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Admission, discharge, and triage in critical care. Principles and practice
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Admission, discharge, and triage in critical care. Principles and practice
Crit Care Clin.
1993 Jul.
Abstract
This article reviews the practices of admission, discharge, and triage to or from a special care unit and how they differ based on unit type and patient load. The need to solve the excess patient/insufficient resources dilemma is also addressed.
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