From: Examining the weekend effect across ICU performance metrics
Care metric | Trauma | Other | Medical | Surgery, circulatory |
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Deliver safe care | ||||
VAP rateOR | 0.91 (1.0) | NA | 1.41 (.06) | 4.16 (.004) |
CLI rateOR | NA | NA | 1.81 (.47) | NA |
Optimize patient flow | ||||
ICU length of stayCD | 0.11 (.19) | 0.002 (.15) | 0.04 (.01) | 0.35 (<.001) |
Access | ||||
Admission to (ICU) bedOR | 0.79 (.04) | INF (<.001)* | 1.18 (<.001) | 1.82 (<.001) |
Night-time discharge rateOR | 0.75 (.06) | 0.49 (.40) | 1.06 (.34) | 1.83 (.002) |
Ventilation and weaning | ||||
Unplanned extubationOR | 0.81 (1.0) | NA | 0.87 (.77) | 2.81 (.23) |
% of patients maintained on a ventilatorOR | 1.20 (.07) | 0.42 (.01) | 1.08 (.08) | 0.41 (<.001) |
Reintubation rate, < 48 h after planned extubationOR | 0.71 (.05) | 0.80 (1.0) | 0.98 (.88) | 2.08 (.002) |
Fluid balance | ||||
Median fluid balanceCD | 0.05 (.05) | 0.30 (.09) | 0.01 (.003) | 0.21 (.03) |
Median fluid balance/24 hCD | 0.09 (<.001) | 0.40 (.006) | 0.02 (<.001)) | 0.09 (.03) |
Prevention | ||||
% of patient days with blood glucose > 12CD | 0.17 (.02) | 0.09 (.32) | 0.03 (.14) | 0.06 (.38) |
% patient days with central lineCD | 0.16 (.08) | 0.02 (.26) | 0.01 (.17) | 0.01 (.008) |