Table 1 Main characteristics of participating ICUs
Center | ICU | Number of beds | Specialty | N° participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (Tertiary care university hospital) | ICU 1 | 14 (7 two-bed rooms) | Anesthesiology | 27 |
ICU 2 | 10 (5 two-bed rooms) | Surgery | 25 | |
2 (Tertiary care university hospital) | ICU 3 | 21 (9 one-bed rooms, 6 two-bed rooms) | Interdisciplinary | 24 |
ICU 4 | 21 (9 one-bed rooms, 6 two-bed rooms) | Interdisciplinary | 26 | |
3 (Tertiary care university hospital) | ICU 5 | 30 (10 one-bed rooms, 2 two-bed rooms, 4 4-bed rooms) | Anesthesiology | 30 |
4 (Secundary care) | ICU 6 | 18 beds (8 one-bed rooms, 5 two-bed rooms) | Medical | 18 |
ICU 7 | 20 Beds (6 one-bed Rooms, 7 two-bed rooms) | Anesthesiology | ||
5 (Tertiary care, not-university hospital) | ICU 8 | 13 beds (5 one-bed rooms, 4 two-bed rooms) | Medical | 16 |
ICU 9 | 14 beds (6 one-bed rooms, 4 two-bed rooms) | Anesthesiology | ||
ICU 10 | 18 beds (2 one-bed rooms, 8 two-bed rooms) | Anesthesiology | ||
6 (Tertiary care, not-University hospital) | ICU 11 | 9 (4 two-bed rooms, 1 one-bed room) | Surgery | 91 |
ICU 12 | 10 (4 two-bed rooms, 2 one-bed rooms) | Surgery | ||
ICU 13 | 19 (five 3-bed rooms, one 4-bed room). One 3-bed room for isolation (cohorted) | Surgery | ||
ICU 14 | 8 beds | Anesthesiology | ||
ICU 15 | 17 (7 two-bed rooms, 3 one-bed rooms) | Medical |