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Beyond checklists: Using clinician prompts to achieve meaningful ICU quality improvement
Conclusions: In this single-site, preliminary study, checklist-based prompting improved multiple processes of care, and may have improved mortality and length of stay, compared with a stand-alone checklist. The manner in which checklists are implemented is of substantial importance in the care of critically ill patients.CitationWeiss CH, Moazed F, McEvoy CA, et al. Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist and process of care and clinical outcomes: a single-site study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 Sep 15;184(6):680-6. Epub 2011 May 26.PubMed PMID: 21616996. (Source: Critical Care)...
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