Critical care practices in the world: Results of the global intensive care unit need assessment survey 2020

Table 2 Clinical resource parameters

Clinical resource parameters	Responses in % (n = 121)
Patient/nurse ratio (n)
Usually 2:1 (for complicated patients 1:1) (n = 41)	33.9
2:1 (n = 26)	21.5
> 2:1 (n = 20)	16.5
1:1 (n = 31)	25.6
No fixed patient/nurse (n = 3)	2.5
24 h in-house intensivist (n = 71)	58.7
Certified intensivist (n = 101)	83.5
Residents/fellows/medical students rotate through or cover intensive care units along with staff intensivists (n = 101)	83.5