Team model: Advocating for the optimal method of care delivery in the intensive care unit

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Durbin Jr , Charles G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Critical care; Critical illness; Efficiency; Intensive care; Intensivist; Models of care; Mortality; Outcome; Quality improvement; Resources; Shortage

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITY; COMPLICATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL CARE; MORTALITY; NURSE; NURSE PATIENT RATIO; PHARMACIST; POLICY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY THERAPIST; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; TEAMWORK; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 32944460628     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000199985.72497.D1     Document Type: Article

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