 Bed Occupancy
"Bed Occupancy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A measure of inpatient health facility use based upon the average number or proportion of beds occupied for a given period of time.
| Descriptor ID |
D001509
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Bed Occupancy- Bed Occupancy
- Bed Occupancies
- Occupancies, Bed
- Occupancy, Bed
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bed Occupancy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bed Occupancy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bed Occupancy" by people in Profiles.
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Fieldston ES, Hall M, Shah SS, Hain PD, Sills MR, Slonim AD, Myers AL, Cannon C, Pati S. Addressing inpatient crowding by smoothing occupancy at children's hospitals. J Hosp Med. 2011 Oct; 6(8):462-8.
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Simon M, Yankovskyy E, Klaus S, Gajewski B, Dunton N. Midnight census revisited: Reliability of patient day measurements in US hospital units. Int J Nurs Stud. 2011 Jan; 48(1):56-61.
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Fieldston ES, Hall M, Sills MR, Slonim AD, Myers AL, Cannon C, Pati S, Shah SS. Children's hospitals do not acutely respond to high occupancy. Pediatrics. 2010 May; 125(5):974-81.
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Lantos JD, Mokalla M, Meadow W. Resource allocation in neonatal and medical ICUs. Epidemiology and rationing at the extremes of life. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1997 Jul; 156(1):185-9.
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Meadow W, Reimshisel T, Lantos J. Birth weight-specific mortality for extremely low birth weight infants vanishes by four days of life: epidemiology and ethics in the neonatal intensive care unit. Pediatrics. 1996 May; 97(5):636-43.
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