ICU scoring systems allow prediction of patient outcomes and comparison of ICU performance

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作者
Becker, RB [1 ]
Zimmerman, JE [1 ]
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[1] GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT ANESTHESIOL,WASHINGTON,DC 20037
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10.1016/S0749-0704(05)70258-X
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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Data support the use of prognostic systems for evaluating ICU performance. ICU effectiveness can be assessed by comparing actual and predicted group death rates, and efficiency can be assessed by comparing ICU length of stay and resource use. Prognostic estimates that consider daily changes in physiology provide an objective measure of an individual patient's response to therapy. These prognostic estimates can be used to support clinical decisions, but must be used as a supplement rather than as a substitute for good clinical judgment.
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