Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
PICU .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word PICUs.
Examples
-
We reviewed the use of antibiotics in Chinese PICUs from 2002 to 2006.
Business News and Business Products, Services, Reports and Advertising. Business News RSS Feed. 2008
-
We reviewed the use of antibiotics in Chinese PICUs from
Business News and Business Products, Services, Reports and Advertising. Business News RSS Feed. 2008
-
They concluded that radiology departments in hospitals with pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) should provide 24/7 radiology services, either by onsite staffing 24 hours a day or by utilizing a teleradiology service offering pediatric radiology-specific services.
Helene Pavlov: Recent Research Reconfirms The Value of Subspecialty Training 2009
-
Despite this, when the data was adjusted for severity of illness, age, and gender, the mortality rate in PICUs was 35% lower in children transferred from other hospitals than among those admitted from within the same hospital.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
-
Children admitted from other hospitals were younger (10 months vs 18 months), sicker at admission (median predicted risk of mortality based on their condition 6% vs 4%), stayed longer in PICUs (75 h vs 43 h), and had higher crude mortality rates (8% vs 6%).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
-
The study covered 57 997 admissions to PICUs during the study.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
-
Despite this, when the data was adjusted for severity of illness, age, and gender, the mortality rate in PICUs was 35% lower in children transferred from other hospitals than among those admitted from within the same hospital.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
-
PICUs and is focused on further improving daily practices for central line handling.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
-
Children admitted from other hospitals were younger (10 months vs 18 months), sicker at admission (median predicted risk of mortality based on their condition 6% vs 4%), stayed longer in PICUs (75 h vs 43 h), and had higher crude mortality rates (8% vs 6%).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
-
The study covered 57 997 admissions to PICUs during the study.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.