The development of a clinical management algorithm for early physical activity and mobilization of critically ill patients: Synthesis of evidence and expert opinion and its translation into practice

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 771-787

  Hanekom, Susan ^a   Gosselink, Rik ^b   Dean, Elizabeth ^c   Van Aswegen, Helena ^d   Roos, Ronel ^e   Ambrosino, Nicolino ^f   Louw, Quinette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

critical care; Delphi; ICU; Physiotherapy; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONSENSUS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELPHI STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; STANDARD;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CONSENSUS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EARLY AMBULATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 80052745158     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215510397677     Document Type: Article

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