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#Establishing future needs and numbers of ICU beds | #Establishing future needs and numbers of ICU beds | ||
#Determining severity of illness (NOTE: this capability of TISS has lost its application with the appearance of more specific scoring systems in the 1980 namely [[APACHE]]). | #Determining severity of illness (NOTE: this capability of TISS has lost its application with the appearance of more specific scoring systems in the 1980 namely [[APACHE]]). | ||
# | #our TISS also includes other items that are being tracked for purposes of assessing and improving quality of care in the ICU's in the Region for [[:Category: CCVSM | CCVSM]] & [[:Category:Critical Care QI Team |ICU QI Team]]. | ||
*The completion of TISS scoring benefits both the nurses and the patients in our ICUs | *The completion of TISS scoring benefits both the nurses and the patients in our ICUs | ||