Table 3.
GICU | SICU | NICU | RICU | TICU | PICU | Total | |
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Person-time monitoring | 4844 | 4448 | 2108 | 1378 | 6563 | 5271 | 24,612 |
Total ICU stays (days) | 57,106 | 35,201 | 28,190 | 21,518 | 26,064 | 31,913 | 199,992 |
HAI cases | 354 | 144 | 205 | 114 | 48 | 107 | 972 |
Case-time infection (%)* | 7.31 | 3.24 | 9.72 | 8.27 | 0.73 | 2.03 | 3.95 |
Cases per 1000 patient-day (%)# | 6.20 | 4.09 | 7.27 | 5.30 | 1.84 | 3.35 | 4.86 |
Notes: *Case-time infection rates = total number of cases developing HAI/total number of person-time monitoring; #Cases per 1000 patient-days = total number of cases developing HAI/total number of ICU stays.
Abbreviations: GICU, general intensive care unit; SICU, surgical intensive care unit; NICU, neurological intensive care unit, RICU, respiratory intensive care unit; TICU, thoracic surgery intensive care unit; PICU, pediatric intensive care unit.