ABCDE and ABCDEF care bundles: A systematic review of the implementation process in intensive care units.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The ABCDE (Awakening and Breathing Coordination of daily sedation and ventilator removal trials, Delirium monitoring and management, and Early mobility and exercise) and ABCDEF (Assessment, prevent and manage pain, Both spontaneous awakening and spontaneous breathing trials, Choice of analgesia and sedation, assess, prevent and manage Delirium, Early mobility and exercise, Family engagement) care bundles consist of small sets of evidence-based interventions and are part of the science behind Intensive Care Unit (ICU) liberation. This review sought to analyse the process of implementation of ABCDE and ABCDEF care bundles in ICUs, identifying barriers, facilitators and changes in perception and attitudes of healthcare professionals; and to estimate care bundle effectivenes

SUBMITTER: Moraes FDS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9276239 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature