Korridorpasienter i indremedisinske avdelinger i 1998 og 1999
Engelsk titel: Corridor patients in Norwegian hospital departments of internal medicine
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Författare:
Skretting P
;
Larsen BI
;
Farstad T
Språk: Nor
Antal referenser: 6
Dokumenttyp:
Artikel
UI-nummer: 00101746
Sammanfattning
BACKGROUND : Patient beds in corridors because of limited room capacity is a well-known phenomenon in many Norwegian hospitals.
MATERIAL AND METHODS : Questionnaires were sent to all departments of internal medicine in Norway (n = 62) in 1998 and in 1999.
RESULTS : Nearly 50 of 60 departments had to use patient beds in corridors regularly. There was no change in the number of such beds from 1998 to 1999.
INTERPRETATION : The use of patient beds in corridors of departments of internal medicine in Norwegian hospitals in extensive.