Rehabilitation Quality Improvement in an Intensive Care Unit Setting: Implementation of a Quality Improvement Model

REFERENCES

• Dowdy DW, Eid MP, Dennison CR, et al. Quality of life after acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis. Intensive Care Med. 2006;32:1115–1124.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Needham DM. Mobilizing patients in the intensive care unit: improving neuromuscular weakness and physical function. JAMA. 2008;300:1685–1690.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Herridge MS, Cheung AM, Tansey CM et al. One-year outcomes in survivors of the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl I Med. 2003;348: 683–693.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stevens RD, Dowdy DW, Michaels RK, Mendez-Tellez PA, Pronovost PJ, Needham DM. Neuromuscular dysfunction acquired in critical illness: a systematic review. Intensive Care Med. 2007;33:1876–1891.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hu MH, Hsu SS, Yip PK, Jeng JS, Wang YH. Early and intensive rehabilitation predicts good functional outcomes in patients admitted to the stroke intensive care unit. Disabil Rehabil. 2010.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Korupolu R, Gifford J, Needham DM. Early mobilization of critically ill patients: reducing neuromuscular complications after intensive care. Contemp Crit Care 2009;6:1–12.
   Google Scholar
• Schweickert WD, Pohlman MC, Pohlman AS, et al. Early physical and occupational therapy in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2009;373: 1874–1882.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Weinert CR, Calvin AD. Epidemiology of sedation and sedation adequacy for mechanically ventilated patients in a medical and surgical intensive care unit. Crit Care Med. 2007;35:393–401.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Angus DC, Carlet J. Surviving intensive care: a report from the 2002 Brussels Roundtable. Intensive Care Med. 2003;29:368–377.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hopkins RO, Spuhler VI, Thomsen GE. Transforming ICU culture to facilitate early mobility. Crit Care Clin. 2007;23:81–96.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zanni JM, Korupolu R, Fan E et al. Rehabilitation therapy and outcomes in acute respiratory failure: an observational pilot project. I Crit Care. 2010;25(2):254–262.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bailey P, Thomsen GE, Spuhler VJ et al. Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. Crit Care Med. 2007;35:139–145.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Morris PE, Goad A, Thompson C. et al. Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure. Crit Care Med. 2008;36:2238–2243.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• GosselinkR, Bottl, Johnson M,etal.Physiotherapyfor adult patients with critical illness: recommendations of the European Respiratory Society and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Task Force on Physiotherapy for Critically III Patients. Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:1188–1199.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Needham DM, Dennison CR, Dowdy DW, et al. Study protocol: The Improving Care of Acute Lung Injury Patients (ICAP) study. Crit Care. 2005;10:R9 http://ccforum.com/content/10/1/R9.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Needham DM, Wang W, Desai SV, et al. Intensive care unit exposures for long-term outcomes research: development and description of exposures for 150 patients with acute lung injury. I Crit Care. 2007;22:275–284.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pronovost PJ, Berenholtz SM, Needham DM. Translating evidence into practice: a model for large scale knowledge translation. BMJ. 2008;337:a1714.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Needham DM. Patient safety, quality of care, and knowledge translation in the ICU. Respir Care. 2010;50:922–928.
   Google Scholar
• Needham DM, Korupolu R, Zanni IM et al. Early physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients with acute respiratoryfailu re: a quality improvement project. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;91:536–543.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thomsen GE, Snow GL, Rodriguez L, Hopkins RO. Patients with respiratory failure increase ambulation after transfer to an intensive care unit where early activity is a priority. Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1119–1124.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stiller K. Safety issues that should be considered when mobilizing critically ill patients. Crit Care Clin. 2007;23:35–53.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stiller K, Phillips AC, Lambert P. The safety of mobilisation and its effects on haemodynamic and respiratory status of intensive care patients. Physiotherapy Theory Pract. 2004;20: 175–185.
   Google Scholar
• Chiang LL, Wang LY, Wu CP, Wu HD, Wu YT. Effects of physical training on functional status in patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation. Phys Ther. 2006;86:1271–1281.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ferrando AA, Lane HW, Stuart CA, Davis-Street J, Wolfe RR. Prolonged bed rest decreases skeletal muscle and whole body protein synthesis. Am Physiol. 1996;270:E627–E633.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kortebein P, Ferrando A, Lombeida J, Wolfe R, Evans WI. Effect of 10 days of bed rest on skeletal muscle in healthy older adults. JAMA. 2007;297: 1772–1774.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Winkelman C. Inactivity and inflammation in the critically ill patient. Crit Care Clin. 2007;23:21–34.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hamburg NM, McMackin CJ, Huang AL, et al. Physical inactivity rapidly induces insulin resistance and microvascular dysfunction in healthy volunteers. Arteriosder Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007;27:2650–2656.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fortney SM, Schneider VS, Greenleaf JE. The physiology of bed rest. In: Fregly MJ, Blatteis CM, eds. Handbook of Physiology. New York: Oxford University Press; 1996;889–939.
   Google Scholar
• Convertino VA, Bloomfield SA, Greenleaf JE. An overview of the issues: physiological effects of bed rest and restricted physical activity. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1997;29:187–190.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hung J, Goldwater D, Convertino VA, McKillop IFI, Goris ML, DeBusk RF. Mechanisms for decreased exercise capacity after bed rest in normal middle-aged men. Am J Cardiol. 1983;51:344–348.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nava S. Rehabilitation of patients admitted to a respiratory intensive care unit. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1998;79:849–854.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Make B, Gilmartin M, Brody JS, Snider GL. Rehabilitation of ventilator-dependent subjects with lung diseases. The concept and initial experience. Chest. 1984;86:358–365.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Martin UJ, Hincapie L, Nimchuk M, Gaughan J, Criner Gl. Impact of whole-body rehabilitation in patients receiving chronic mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med. 2005;33:2259–2265.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Berg HE, Larsson L, Tesch PA. Lower limb skeletal muscle function after 6 wk of bed rest. I App! Physiol. 1997;82: 182–188.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stein TP, Wade CE. Metabolic consequences of muscle disuse atrophy. I Nutr. 2005;135: 1824S–1828S.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Morris PE. Moving our critically ill patients: mobility barriers and benefits. Crit Care Clin. 2007; 23:1–20.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gurses AP, Murphy DJ, Martinez EA, Berenholtz SM, Pronovost PJ. A practical tool to identify and eliminate barriers to compliance with evidence-based guidelines. It Comm I Qua! Patient Saf. 2009;35:526-32, 485.
   Google Scholar
• Zorowitz R. Stroke rehabilitation quality indicators: raising the bar in the inpatient rehabilitation facility. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2010;17(4):294–304.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Johns Hopkins Medicine. Research update: ICU early exercise. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9QMqcYpbbw&feature=channel_page. Accessed August 20, 2010.
   Google Scholar
• American Institute of Physics. Discoveries and breakthroughs: inside science. Moving in the ICU. http://www.aip.org/dbis/APS/stories/18110.html. Accessed August 20, 2010.
   Google Scholar
• Needham DM, Truong AD, Fan E. Technology to enhance physical rehabilitation of critically ill patients. Crit Care Med. 2009;37:5436–5441.
   Google Scholar
• Stevens AB, Strasser DC, Uomoto J, Bowen SE, Falconer JA. Utility of treatment implementation methods in clinical trial with rehabilitation teams. I Rehabil Res Dev. 2007;44:537–546.
   Google Scholar
• Ely EW, Truman B, Shintani A, et al. Monitoring sedation status over time in ICU patients: reliability and validity of the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS). JAMA. 2003;289:2983–2991.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ely EW, Inouye SK, Bernard GR, et al. Delirium in mechanically ventilated patients: validity and reliability of the confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit (CAM-ICU). JAMA. 2001;286:2703–2710.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar