A standardized checklist for transferring neuroscience intensive care unit (ICU) patients to hospital services can help improve medication reconciliation and decrease patient time with a urinary ...

Key strategies for successful integration of nurse practitioners (NPs) into critical care units include defining and implementing the role of NPs, providing options for orientation, and supporting ...

Pronovost helped the hospitals set up a program in 2003 that required ICU medical staff to follow a checklist of basic hygiene practices, such as hand-washing and wearing sterile gowns, to see if ...

Checklist Prompters Support ICU Rounds Study in American Journal of Critical Care finds that a single checklist prompter can reliably assess whether multidisciplinary ...

A checklist for cardiac ICU physicians, who often treat both cardiac and noncardiac conditions, may improve outcomes among patients admitted to a cardiac emergency care setting, according to a ...