Barriers and strategies for early mobilization of patients in intensive care units

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 724-730

  Dubb, Rolf ^a   Nydahl, Peter ^b   Hermes, Carsten ^c   Schwabbauer, Norbert ^d   Toonstra, Amy ^e   Parker, Ann M ^f   Kaltwasser, Arnold ^a   Needham, Dale M ^f  

^a District Hospital Reutlingen   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c Heart Center Siegburg   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Intensive care; Physical therapy; Rehabilitation; Review

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MOBILIZATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SAFETY; INTENSIVE CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES;

CRITICAL CARE; EARLY AMBULATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

EID: 84989261659     PISSN: 23256621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201509-586CME     Document Type: Review

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