Staff cost in direct nursing care at an intensive care unit Costo de los profesionales en la atención directa de enfermería en la unidad de cuidados intensivos Custo de pessoal na assistência direta de enfermagem em unidade de terapia intensiva

This quantitative case study aimed to learn and analyze the personnel cost in nursing direct care in the intensive care unit. We opted to use a therapeutic intervention score index, TISS-28, for the analysis of the indirect gravity of patients and the dimension of the nursing staff working time. Eva...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sandra Cristina Ribeiro Telles, Valéria Castilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2007-10-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692007000500019