Participating ICUs
| Total number of ICUs/PICUs, n | 46 |
|---|---|
| Hospital type, n (%) | |
| Public hospital | 8 (17) |
| Public university hospital | 4 (9) |
| Municipal hospital | 7 (15) |
| National university hospital | 10 (22) |
| National hospital | 3 (7) |
| Private university hospital | 8 (17) |
| Private hospital | 6 (13) |
| Number of ICU beds* | 10 [6, 14] |
| Number of annual ICU admissions* | 781 [570, 1066] |
| Number of annual pediatric admissions* | 16 [1, 66] |
| Number of full-time ICU doctors* | 3 [2, 4] |
| Number of board-certified intensivists* | 3 [2, 6] |
| Number of full-time ICU nurses* | 32 [25, 44] |
| ICU/PICUs with certified nurses in intensive care, n (%) | 33 (72) |
| Proportion of ICU/PICUs with certified nurses in emergency nursing, n (%) | 7 (16) |
| Proportion of ICU/PICUs with certified nurse specialists in critical care nursing, n (%) | 11 (24) |
| Proportion of ICU/PICUs with dedicated ICU clinical engineers, n (%) | 32 (70) |
| Proportion of ICU/PICUs with dedicated ICU pharmacists, n (%) | 39 (85) |
*Median [IQR]
Public hospitals include the Red Cross Hospital, Rosai Hospital, Saiseikai Hospital, Social Insurance Hospital, and Welfare Pension Hospital.