Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Pandemic Influenza and Excess Intensive-Care Workload

Raoul E. Nap

, Maarten P.H.M. Andriessen, Nico E.L. Meessen, Dinis dos Reis Miranda, and Tjip S. van der Werf

Author affiliations: University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands;

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A) Amount of Nine Equivalents of Nursing Manpower use (NEMS) points needed and available by 25% and 50% admission rate in intensive care unit (ICU) scenarios 1, 2, and 3, combined effect of all 3 scenarios (pandemic period 9 wk). B: Amount of NEMS points needed and available by 25% and 50% admission rate in ICU scenario 1,2, and 3, combined effect of all 3 scenarios (pandemic period 14 wk)

Figure 4. A) Amount of Nine Equivalents of Nursing Manpower use (NEMS) points needed and available by 25% and 50% admission rate in intensive care unit (ICU) scenarios 1, 2, and 3, combined effect of all 3 scenarios (pandemic period 9 wk). B: Amount of NEMS points needed and available by 25% and 50% admission rate in ICU scenario 1,2, and 3, combined effect of all 3 scenarios (pandemic period 14 wk)

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