ICU team composition and its association with ABCDE implementation in a quality collaborative.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Awakening, Breathing Coordination, Delirium, and Early Mobility bundle (ABCDE) should involve an interprofessional team, yet no studies describe what team composition supports implementation.

Materials & methods

We administered a survey at MHA Keystone Center ICU 2015 workshop. We measured team composition by the frequency of nurse, respiratory therapist, physician, physical therapist, nurse practitioner/physician assistant or nursing assistant involvement in 1) spontaneous awakening trials (SATs), 2) spontaneous breathing trials, 3) delirium and 4) early mobility. We assessed ABCDE implementation using a 5-point Likert ("routine part of every patient's care" - "no plans to implement"). We used ordinal logistic regression to examine team composition and ABCDE impleme

SUBMITTER: Costa DK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5831474 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature