National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

I. * Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of appropriate patients referred to an ICU, who are not admitted to the unit because of inadequate resources, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of appropriate patients referred to an ICU, who are not admitted to the unit because of inadequate resources, during the 6 month time period.


II. * Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of elective surgical cases deferred or cancelled due to lack of ICU/HDU bed, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of elective surgical cases deferred or cancelled due to lack of ICU/HDU bed, during the 6 month time period.


III. * Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of patients discharged from the ICU between 6PM and 6AM, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of patients discharged from the ICU between 6PM and 6AM, during the 6 month time period.


IV. * Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of patients who were transferred to another facility/area/ICU due to unavailability of an ICU bed, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of patients who were transferred to another facility/area/ICU due to unavailability of an ICU bed, during the 6 month time period.


V. * Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of patients whose discharge from the ICU was delayed more than 12 hours, during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

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National Quality Measures Clearinghouse | Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) access: percentage of patients whose discharge from the ICU was delayed more than 12 hours, during the 6 month time period.