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The wording of the specific items on the TISS-28 scoring sheet comes directly from those who developed it. It is purposely simplified and repetitive to ensure clear understanding by all.
The wording of the specific items on the TISS-28 scoring sheet comes directly from those who developed it. It is purposely simplified and repetitive to ensure clear understanding by all.
The completion of TISS scoring benefits both the nurses and the patients in our ICUs.
    
    
== Purpose/Use of TISS ==
== Purpose/Use of TISS ==
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#our TISS also contains elements that assist with quality reviews and provide information about resource utilization which is used by: WRHA Nursing & Medical Administrators, [[:Category: CCVSM | CCVSM]] & [[:Category:Critical Care QI Team |ICU QI Team]] & Researchers.
#our TISS also contains elements that assist with quality reviews and provide information about resource utilization which is used by: WRHA Nursing & Medical Administrators, [[:Category: CCVSM | CCVSM]] & [[:Category:Critical Care QI Team |ICU QI Team]] & Researchers.


*The completion of TISS scoring benefits both the nurses and the patients in our ICUs


* TISS has been incorporated as an integral part of the Acute Physiologic and Chronic Health Evaluation [[:Category:APACHE II|APACHE II]]
* TISS has been incorporated as an integral part of the Acute Physiologic and Chronic Health Evaluation [[:Category:APACHE II|APACHE II]]