U.K. Study Reveals ICU Discharges between 4 p.m. and 8 a.m. Unsafe for Patients
April 6, 2022 | Strategic Insights for Health System
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What's the news. A mixed-method study of intensive care unit (ICU) discharges at three U.K. hospitals revealed that those occurring between 4 p.m. and 8 a.m. were unsafe due to nighttime staffing levels and skill mix, according to the March 7, 2022, issue of Critical Care Medicine.