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==Sampling Plan / Procedure==
==Sampling Plan / Procedure==
===Inclusion Criteria===
===Inclusion Criteria===
100% sampling of patients on mechanical ventilation as indicated by the presence of one of the following TISS items:
Same as [[Duration of Mechanical Ventilation]]
* {{TISS w Nr | Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (TISS Item)}}
* {{TISS w Nr | Non-invasive CPAP or BIPAP (TISS Item)}}


===Exclusion Criteria===
===Exclusion Criteria===
Patients who are not on mechanical ventilation
Same as [[Duration of Mechanical Ventilation]]
===Frequency===
===Frequency===
* Daily recording of dates of patient being on mechanical ventilation.
Same as [[Duration of Mechanical Ventilation]]
* Total number of ICU discharges being on mechanical ventilation at least one day during the ICU stay are counted.
* Time Reference for month, quarter or year is based on  ICU discharge dates.
* The number of beds opened per unit is taken from the [[Bed Census]] Database.
* The number of beds opened per unit is taken from the [[Bed Census]] Database.