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A dataset containing the attributes of 309 hospitals in UK, Australia and New Zealand who responded to the SNAP-2: EPICCS Organisational Survey
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A data frame with 309 rows and 39 variables:
Hospital names have been replaced with a anonymised ID
Total number of beds in the hospital
Logical, whether the hospital has an Intensive Care Unit
Logical, whether the hospital has a High Dependency Unit
Logical, whether the hospital has an emergency department
Total number of critical care beds in the hospital
Total number of ventilated critical care beds in the hospital
Free-text strings, raw responses from the survey indicating whether the hospital provided particular tertiary services
Logical, whether the hospital has post-anaesthesia care units or recovery area that routinely accepts ventilated patients for planned overnight recovery after surgery
Logical, whether the hospital has other ward areas, i.e. "High-Acuity" beds, which receive high-risk surgical patients for enhanced perioperative care besides the ICU/HDU
Total number of High-Acuity areas in the hospital which receive high-risk surgical patients
Total number of High-Acuity beds in the hospital
Total number of inpatient surgical beds in the hospital
Total number of inpatient surgical wards in the hospital
The number of beds in an "average" surgical ward in the hospital. Exact wording of question: 'How many beds would there be in an "average" surgical ward at your hospital? (Please give best approximation. Your hospital may have multiple surgical subspecialties. By "average" we mean a archetypical/stereotypical surgical ward, that may manage the most common inpatient surgical procedures at your hospital.)'
The typical number of nurses available on the "average" surgical ward per day-time shift
The typical number of nurses available on the "average" surgical ward per night-time shift
The typical number of healthcare assistants available on the "average" surgical ward per day-time shift
The typical number of healthcare assistants available on the "average" surgical ward per night-time shift
Logical, whether the hospital has specific specific policies or pathways for particular patient subgroups
Free-text strings, specialties with specific specific policies or pathways
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary bariatric surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary bone marrow transplantation
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary burns care
Logical, whether the hospital offers cardiothoracic surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary complex colorectal surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary complex interventional cardiology
Logical, whether the hospital offers extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary hepatobiliary surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary hyper-acute stroke services
Logical, whether the hospital is a designated major trauma unit
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary maxillofacial surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers neurosurgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers solid-organ transplant surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary upper gastrointestinal surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary vascular surgery
Logical, whether the hospital offers tertiary complex orthopaedic surgery
Factor, country where the hospital is located (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Australia or New Zealand)
Factor, country where the hospital is located, aggregated country list (UK, Australia or New Zealand)
The data originates from the Second Sprint National Anaesthesia Project: EPIdemiology of Critical Care provision after Surgery (SNAP-2: EPICCS) Organisational Survey. The data was used in a paper referenced: Wong DJN, Popham S, Wilson AM, Barneto LM, Lindsay HA, Farmer L, et al. Postoperative critical care and high-acuity care provision in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2019 Feb 8 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S000709121930011X
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