Nursing workload and severity of COVID-19 patients in the Intensive Care Unit.
Wesley Cajaiba SantosMaria Carolina Barbosa Teixeira LopesCássia Regina Vancini CampanharoDaniela BoschettiSirlei Oliveira da Silva DiasMeire Cristina Novelli E CastroLuis Humberto Vieri PiacezziRuth Ester Assayag BatistaPublished in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2024)
Workload was high and not associated with severity or outcomes. Severity was associated with demographic and clinical conditions. This study shows the importance of staff sizing, with a view to promoting safety and quality of care.