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Table 1 Description of participating pediatric ICUs

From: A disparity between physician attitudes and practice regarding hyperglycemia in pediatric intensive care units in the United States: a survey on actual practice habits

 

Number of ICUs (% of Total)

Total Number of ICUs Surveyed

30

ICU Model

 

   Urban

19 (63)

   Suburban

6 (20)

   Rural

5 (17)

Type of ICU

 

   Medical

3 (10)

   Surgical

0 (0)

   Cardiac

1 (3)

   Mixed Medical/Surgical

10 (33)

   Mixed Medical/Surgical/Cardiac

16 (54)

   Open ICU

8 (27)

   Closed ICU

22 (73)

   Utilizes Pediatric ICU Fellows

20 (66)

   Utilizes Pediatric Residents

27 (90)

Number of ICU Beds

 

   <12

6 (20)

   12 to 30

13 (43)

   >30

11 (37)

Number of Critical Care Physicians

 

   ≤ 6

9 (30)

   7 to 12

12 (40)

   >12

9 (30)

Admissions Per Year

 

   <1,000

8 (26)

   1,000 to 2,000

11 (37)

   >2,000

11 (37)

Region

 

   Northeast

9 (30)

   Southeast

10 (33)

   West

3 (10)

   Central

8 (27)