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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2014 May-Jun;33(3):160–167. doi: 10.1097/DCC.0000000000000040

Table 2.

Hosptial Characteristics for Patients Requring Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation

Ongoing shock at day 14, n (%) 13 (7.4)
Hemodialysis on day 14, n (%) 4 (2.3)
Highest RAMSAY on PT consultation datei, n (%)
   1 6 (6.2)
   2 14 (14.4)
   3 22 (22.7)
   4 20 (20.6)
   5 16 (16.5)
   6 19 (19.6)
Tracheostomy by day 14, n (%) 25 (14.2)
Tracheostomy by service, n (%)
   Surgery 5 (20.0)
   Neurology/neurosurgery 15 (60.0)
   Medicine 5 (20.0)
Duration of mechanical ventilation, med [IQR] days 22 [17–29]
ICU length of stay, med [IQR] days 24 [20 33]
Hospital length of stay, med [IQR] days 34 [28 45]
Died in hospital, n (%) 31 (17.6)
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Percentages represent percent of non-missing data