Table 2.
Number of Enhanced Ventilator Events by ICU (10/1/2004 to 3/31/2005)
ICU | Unintended Disconnection | Water in Tubing | During Procedure | Other | Undetermined | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CCICU | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 |
MSICU | 8 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 47 |
STICU | 21 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 75 |
TICU | 17 | 5 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 90 |
Total | 51 | 19 | 65 | 61 | 41 | 237 |
ICU = Intensive Care Unit; CCICU = Coronary Care; MSICU = Medical/Surgical; STICU = Shock/Trauma; TICU = Thoracic.