Table 3. Intensive care unit characteristics according to the SCImago Journal Rank score.
SJR ≤ 7.233 (n = 52) |
SJR > 7.233 (n = 41) |
p value | |
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Number of fully implemented care protocols | 5 (3.75 - 7.25) | 8 (6 - 8) | < 0.01 |
Nursing autonomy score | 7 (3.75 - 9) | 6 (4 - 8) | 0.67 |
Physicians certified by the Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira | 4 (2 - 7) | 8 (5 - 13) | < 0.01 |
Presence of clinical pharmacist | 28 (53.8) | 25 (61.0) | 0.63 |
SJR - SCImago Journal Rank. The SCImago Journal Rank variable is dichotomized by the median (Group 1 = value less than or equal to the median; Group 2 = value greater than the median). Numerical variables are presented as medians (interquartile ranges), and the presence of a pharmacist is presented as a number (%).