• Intensive Crit Care Nurs · Oct 2017

    Identifying barriers to early mobilisation among mechanically ventilated patients in a trauma intensive care unit.

    • Kari Johnson, Jamie Petti, Amy Olson, and Tina Custer.
    • Honor Health Thompson Peak Medical Center, 7400 E. Thompson Peak Parkway, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States. Electronic address: Kari.Johnson@honorhealth.com.
    • Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2017 Oct 1; 42: 51-54.

    AbstractMechanically ventilated patients can be at risk for functional decline (Cameron et al., 2015). Early mobilisation of mechanically ventilated patients can improve outcomes after critical illness to prevent this decline. Although registered nurses understand the importance of early mobilisation there are nurses who are unwilling to mobilise patients.Copyright © 2017. Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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