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Table 8 Patient monitoring system

From: An assessment of the quality of care for children in eighteen randomly selected district and sub-district hospitals in Bangladesh

 

Number of hospitals where item was adequate

Number of hospitals where some improvement was needed

Number of hospitals where substantial improvement was needed

DH

SDH

DH

SDH

DH

SDH

Re-assessment of all admitted children by a nurse

0

0

4

2

2

10

Re-assessment of all admitted children by a doctor

1

1

5

6

0

5

Assessment of nutritional status for all admitted children

0

0

2

1

4

11

Prioritization of severely ill children

1

0

3

5

2

7

Use of a monitoring chart for monitoring sick children

0

0

2

2

4

10