Nurse practitioner coverage is associated with a decrease in length of stay in a pediatric chronic ventilator dependent unit

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World J Clin Pediatr. May 8, 2016; 5(2): 191-197
Published online May 8, 2016. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v5.i2.191

Table 1 Comparison of admissions: 5 years before and after nurse practitioner coverage

	Pre NP coverage	Post NP coverage
Total number of admission	158	311
Average annual patient days	10493	8812
Median length of stay	55 d	12 d
Median length of stay	(IQR: 9.8-108.3)	(IQR: 4.0-41.0)

NP: Nurse practitioner; IQR: Interquartile range.

Citation: Rowan CM, Cristea AI, Hamilton JC, Taylor NM, Nitu ME, Ackerman VL. Nurse practitioner coverage is associated with a decrease in length of stay in a pediatric chronic ventilator dependent unit. World J Clin Pediatr 2016; 5(2): 191-197
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v5/i2/191.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v5.i2.191