Development of a Quality Improvement Bundle to Reduce Tracheal Intubation–Associated Events in Pediatric ICUs

American Journal of Medical Quality

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 47-55

  Li, Simon ^a   Rehder, Kyle J ^b   Giuliano, John S ^c   Apkon, Michael ^d   Kamat, Pradip ^e   Nadkarni, Vinay M ^d   Napolitano, Natalie ^d   Thompson, Ann E ^f   Tucker, Craig ^g   Nishisaki, Akira ^d  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DUKE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^g HASBRO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

checklists; critical care; patient safety; pediatrics; quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; CARE BUNDLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDS; TIME FACTOR; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; CHECKLIST; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSENSUS; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; EMERGENCY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; REGISTER; RESPIRATION CONTROL; TRACHEA; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WORKFLOW;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; PATIENT CARE BUNDLES; PATIENT SAFETY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84990328101     PISSN: 10628606     EISSN: 1555824X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1062860614547259     Document Type: Article

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1. The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
2. The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: Drs Nadkarni and Nishisaki are supported by AHRQ 1R03HS021583-01, the Endowed Chair, Critical Care Medicine, The Children-s Hospital of Philadelphia, unrestricted research fund from Laerdal Foundation Acute Care Medicine.
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