CARE COMPLEXITY IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: SUBSIDIES FOR NURSING STAFF DIMENSIONING

Study developed aiming to classify patients of a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, and to dimension the nursing staff. Prospective cohort study carried out between January and March 2011. The Care Complexity Grading Scale proposed by Fugulin was used. This scale classifies patients as: mini...

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Main Authors: Caroline Pias, Nicole de Paula Mascolo, Eneida Rejane Rabelo-Silva, Graciele Fernanda da Costa Linch, Emiliane Nogueira de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2015-09-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v20i3.41083