Impossible decision? An investigation of risk trade-offs in the intensive care unit
Abstract
In the intensive care unit (ICU), clinicians must often make risk trade-offs on patient care. For example, on deciding whether to discharge a patient before they have fully recovered in order to create a bed for another, sicker, patient. When misjudged, these decisions can negatively influence patient outcomes: yet it can be difficult, if not impossible, for clinicians to evaluate with certainty the safest course of action. Using a...
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Title
Impossible decision? An investigation of risk trade-offs in the intensive care unit
Published Date
Mar 16, 2017
Journal
Volume
61
Issue
1
Pages
122 - 133
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