Sentence examples for admissions predominantly from inspiring English sources

The Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations (PPH), also named Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations, Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions or Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI), are hospital admissions –predominantly exacerbation of chronic conditions– that conceptually may be preventable with timely and appropriate outpatient care [ 1, 2].

Published models predicting nasal colonization with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among hospital admissions predominantly focus on separation of carriers from non-carriers and are frequently evaluated using measures of discrimination.

Medication lists were reconciled on admission predominantly by pharmacy teams using sources that included the patient, their general practitioner (GP) records and any medication brought into hospital.

Published admission rates (11 40%) and reasons for admission (predominantly respiratory failure and/or sepsis) are comparable, as is the severity of illness (Afessa et al, 1992; Faber-Langendoen et al, 1993; Rubenfeld & Crawford, 1996; Jackson et al, 1998; Paz et al, 1998; Price et al, 1998; Soubani et al, 2004; Naeem et al, 2006).

The infections, many of which have resulted in hospital admissions, are predominantly in those aged 14-40.

Admissions were predominantly from the lower orders – either in terms of class or wealth.

Hospital admissions were predominantly for respiratory infections and gastroenteritis (Table 3).

Reasons for ICU admissions were predominantly sepsis, mostly with an abdominal focus (abdominal sepsis).

Admissions were predominantly from the hospital ward, and more than half were mechanically ventilated in the first 24 hours after admission to the unit.

These admissions are predominantly related to the comorbidities associated with ESRF; of these, vascular access related infection and cardiovascular disease are the most common causes of admission to hospital [ 1].

Research on the causes of unplanned hospital admissions has predominantly focused on the prevalence of adverse drug events [ 3– 5], and the identification of risk factors relating to emergency department presentations, hospitalisations, and early readmission [ 6– 12].