Pharmacist leadership in ICU quality improvement: Coordinating spontaneous awakening and breathing trials

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 883-891

  Stollings, Joanna L ^a   Foss, Julie J ^a   Wesley Ely, E ^b,c   Ambrose, Anna M ^a   Rice, Todd W ^b   Girard, Timothy D ^b,c   Wheeler, Arthur P ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Pain; Sedation; Spontaneous awakening trial; Spontaneous breathing trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEADERSHIP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERFORMANCE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY; SEDATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LEADERSHIP; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 84943160812     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: 15426270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1060028015582050     Document Type: Article

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