A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units: IATROREF study

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 468-476

  Garrouste Orgeas, Maite ^a,b   Soufir, Lilia ^a   Tabah, Alexis ^c   Schwebel, Carole ^c   Vesin, Aurelien ^b,d   Adrie, Christophe ^e   Thuong, Marie ^e   Timsit, Jean Francois ^b,c,d  

^a SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^c Medical Intensive Care Unit   (France)

^d Department of Biostatistics ^*  (France)

^e DELAFONTAINE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

adverse event; iatrogenic event; Iatroref; intensive care unit; medical error; quality assurance

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; INSULIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATHETER REMOVAL; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HAWTHORNE EFFECT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION ERROR; MULTIFACETED SAFETY PROGRAM; PATIENT SAFETY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MEDICATION ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84856202208     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318232d94d     Document Type: Article

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