Current Physiotherapy Practice in Intensive Care Units Needs Cultural and Organizational Changes: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study in Two Albanian University Hospitals

References

• Burtin C, Clerckx B, Robbeets C, et al. Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short-term functional recovery. Crit Care Med. 2009;37(9):2499–2505. doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181a38937
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hodgson CL, Tipping CJ. Physiotherapy management of intensive care unit-acquired weakness. J Physiother. 2017;63(1):4–10. doi:10.1016/j.jphys.2016.10.011
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ntoumenopoulos G, Presneill JJ, McElholum M, Cade JF. Chest physiotherapy for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Intensive Care Med. 2002;28(7):850–856. doi:10.1007/s00134-002-1342-2
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Norrenberg M, Vincent JL. A profile of European intensive care unit physiotherapists. European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Intensive Care Med. 2000;26(7):988–994. doi:10.1007/s001340051292
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Denehy L, Lanphere J, Needham DM. Ten reasons why ICU patients should be mobilized early. Intensive Care Med. 2017;43(1):86–90. doi:10.1007/s00134-016-4513-2
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jolley SE, Moss M, Needham DM, et al. Point prevalence study of mobilization practices for acute respiratory failure patients in the United States. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(2):205–215. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000002058
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nydahl P, Sricharoenchai T, Chandra S, et al. Safety of patient mobilization and rehabilitation in the intensive care unit. Systematic review with meta-analysis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017;14(5):766–777. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201611-843SR
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bein T, Bischoff M, Brückner U, et al. S2e guideline: positioning and early mobilisation in prophylaxis or therapy of pulmonary disorders: revision 2015: S2e guideline of the German Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (DGAI). Anaesthesist. 2015;64(Suppl 1):1–26.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Core Standards for Intensive Care Units. Edition 1 2013; 2013. Available from: https://www.ics.ac.uk/ICS/GuidelinesStandards/ICS. Accessed June 22, 2021.
   Google Scholar
• Gosselink R, Bott J, Johnson M, et al. Physiotherapy for adult patients with critical illness: recommendations of the European Respiratory Society and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Task Force on physiotherapy for critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med. 2008;34(7):1188–1199. doi:10.1007/s00134-008-1026-7
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hodgson CL, Stiller K, Needham DM, et al. Expert consensus and recommendations on safety criteria for active mobilization of mechanically ventilated critically ill adults. Crit Care. 2014;18(6):658. doi:10.1186/s13054-014-0658-y
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. Rehabilitation after critical illness. (Clinical guideline 83); 2009. Available from: www.nice.org.uk/CG83. Accessed June 22, 2021.
   Google Scholar
• Sommers J, Engelbert RH, Dettling-Ihnenfeldt D, et al. Physiotherapy in the intensive care unit: an evidence-based, expert driven, practical statement and rehabilitation recommendations. Clin Rehabil. 2015;29(11):1051–1063. doi:10.1177/0269215514567156
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Christakou A, Seitaridi A, Koutsioumba E, et al. Current physiotherapy practice in Greek intensive care units: a national study. Eur J Physiother. 2019;21:210–216. doi:10.1080/21679169.2018.1523459
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Castro AA, Calil SR, Freitas SA, Oliveira AB, Porto EF. Chest physiotherapy effectiveness to reduce hospitalization and mechanical ventilation length of stay, pulmonary infection rate and mortality in ICU patients. Respir Med. 2013;107(1):68–74. doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2012.09.016
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dubb R, Nydahl P, Hermes C, et al. Barriers and strategies for early mobilization of patients in intensive care units. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016;13(5):724–730. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201509-586CME
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hanekom S, Van Aswegen H, Plani N, Patman S. Developing minimum clinical standards for physiotherapy in South African intensive care units: the nominal group technique in action. J Eval Clin Pract. 2015;21(1):118–127. doi:10.1111/jep.12257
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Plani N, van Aswegen H, Patman S, Hanekom S. Developing minimum clinical standards for physiotherapy in South African intensive care units: a mixed method approach. Eur J Physiother. 2017;19(sup1):31–33. doi:10.1080/21679169.2017.1381319
   Google Scholar
• Skinner EH, Thomas P, Reeve JC, Patman S. Minimum standards of clinical practice for physiotherapists working in critical care settings in Australia and New Zealand: a modified Delphi technique. Physiother Theory Pract. 2016;32(6):468–482. doi:10.3109/09593985.2016.1145311
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Twose P, Jones U, Cornell G. Minimum standards of clinical practice for physiotherapists working in critical care settings in the United Kingdom: a modified Delphi technique. J Intensive Care Soc. 2019;20(2):118–131. doi:10.1177/1751143718807019
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• van Aswegen H, Patman S, Plani N, Hanekom S. Developing minimum clinical standards for physiotherapy in South African ICUs: a qualitative study. J Eval Clin Pract. 2017;23(6):1258–1265. doi:10.1111/jep.12774
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bakhru RN, McWilliams DJ, Wiebe DJ, Spuhler VJ, Schweickert WD. Intensive care unit structure variation and implications for early mobilization practices. An international survey. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016;13(9):1527–1537. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201601-078OC
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• MacIntyre NR, Cook DJ, Ely EW, et al. Evidence-based guidelines for weaning and discontinuing ventilatory support: a collective task force facilitated by the American College of Chest Physicians; the American Association for Respiratory Care; and the American College of Critical Care Medicine. Chest. 2001;120(6 Suppl):375S–95S. doi:10.1378/chest.120.6_suppl.375S
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McWilliams DJ, Duffy L, Snelson C. Current rehabilitation practices for patients admitted to critical care in the UK: a 5day point prevalence survey of 12 adult general intensive care units. J Assoc Chartered Physiotherap Respir Care. 2016;48:5–14.
   Google Scholar
• Berney S, Haines K, Denehy L. Physiotherapy in critical care in Australia. Cardiopulm Phys Ther J. 2012;23(1):19–25. doi:10.1097/01823246-201223010-00004
   Google Scholar
• González-Seguel F, Camus-Molina A, Jasmén A, Molina J, Pérez-Araos R, Graf J. Respiratory support adjustments and monitoring of mechanically ventilated patients performing early mobilization: a scoping review. Crit Care Explor. 2021;3(4):e0407. doi:10.1097/CCE.0000000000000407
   Google Scholar
• Corrado A, Roussos C, Ambrosino N, et al. Respiratory intermediate care units: a European survey. Eur Respir J. 2002;20(5):1343–1350.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Berney SC, Harrold M, Webb SA, et al. Intensive care unit mobility practices in Australia and New Zealand: a point prevalence study. Crit Care Resusc. 2013;15(4):260–265.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nydahl P, Ruhl AP, Bartoszek G, et al. Early mobilization of mechanically ventilated patients: a 1-day point-prevalence study in Germany. Crit Care Med. 2014;42(5):1178–1186. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000000149
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Çakmak A, Ince Dİ, Sağlam M, et al. Physiotherapy and rehabilitation implementation in intensive care units: a survey study. Turk Thorac J. 2019;20(2):114–119. doi:10.5152/TurkThoracJ.2018.18107
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bakhru RN, Wiebe DJ, McWilliams DJ, Spuhler VJ, Schweikert WD. An environmental scan for early mobilization practices in United States intensive care units. Crit Care Med. 2015;43:2360–2369. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000001262
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Malone D, Ridgeway K, Nordon-Craft A, Moss P, Schenkman M, Moss M. Physical therapist practice in the intensive care unit: results of a national survey. Phys Ther. 2015;95(10):1335–1344. doi:10.2522/ptj.20140417
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smeltzer SC, Bare BG, Hinkle JL, Cheever KH. Respiratory care modalities. Brunner, Suddarth’s, editors. Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing. 12th. Vol. 1. Wolters Kluwer Health, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2010:635–681.
   Google Scholar
• Bülbül Maraş G, Kocaçal Güler E, Eşer İ, Köse Ş. Knowledge and practice of intensive care nurses for endotracheal suctioning in a teaching hospital in western Turkey. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2017;39:45–54. doi:10.1016/j.iccn.2016.08.006
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Depasse B, Pauwels D, Somers Y, et al. A profile of European ICU nursing. Intensive Care Med. 1998;24:939–945. doi:10.1007/s001340050693
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Templeton M, Palazzo MG. Chest physiotherapy prolongs duration of ventilation in the critically ill ventilated for more than 48 hours. Intensive Care Med. 2007;33(11):1938–1945. doi:10.1007/s00134-007-0762-4
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ambrosino N, Janah N, Vagheggini G. Physiotherapy in critically ill patients. Rev Port Pneumol. 2011;17(6):283–288. doi:10.1016/j.rppneu.2011.06.004
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stiller K. Physiotherapy in intensive care: an updated systematic review. Chest. 2013;144(3):825–847. doi:10.1378/chest.12-2930
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wiles L, Stiller K. Passive limb movements for patients in an intensive care unit: a survey of physiotherapy practice in Australia. J Crit Care. 2010;25(3):501–508. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.07.003
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Needham DM, Korupolu R, Zanni JM, et al. Early physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients with acute respiratory failure: a quality improvement project. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010;91(4):536–542. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2010.01.002
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stiller K. Physiotherapy in intensive care: towards an evidence-based practice. Chest. 2000;118(6):1801–1813. doi:10.1378/chest.118.6.1801
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hodgson CL, Capell E, Tipping CJ. Early mobilization of patients in intensive care: organization, communication and safety factors that influence translation into clinical practice. Crit Care. 2018;22(1):77. doi:10.1186/s13054-018-1998-9
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Valentin A, Ferdinande P; ESICM Working Group on Quality Improvement. Recommendations on basic requirements for intensive care units: structural and organizational aspects. Intensive Care Med. 2011;37(10):1575–1587. doi:10.1007/s00134-011-2300-7
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hanekom SD, Louw Q, Coetzee A. The way in which a physiotherapy service is structured can improve patient outcome from a surgical intensive care: a controlled clinical trial. Crit Care. 2012;16(6):R230. doi:10.1186/cc11894
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lord RK, Mayhew CR, Korupolu R, et al. ICU early physical rehabilitation programs: financial modeling of cost savings. Crit Care Med. 2013;41(3):717–724. doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e3182711de2
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• González-Seguel F, Corner EJ, Merino-Osorio C. International classification of functioning, disability, and health domains of 60 physical functioning measurement instruments used during the adult intensive care unit stay: a scoping review. Phys Ther. 2019;99(5):627–640. doi:10.1093/ptj/pzy158
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Parry SM, Huang M, Needham DM. Evaluating physical functioning in critical care: considerations for clinical practice and research. Crit Care. 2017;21:249. doi:10.1186/s13054-017-1827-6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Parry SM, Granger CL, Berney S, et al. Assessment of impairment and activity limitations in the critically ill: a systematic review of measurement instruments and their clinimetric properties. Intensive Care Med. 2015;41(5):744–762. doi:10.1007/s00134-015-3672-x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Barber PV, Martin J, O’Donnell PN. The development of the first nurse-led bronchoscopy post in the United Kingdom. Respir Med. 2004;98(6):504–508. doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2003.12.015
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Eakin MN, Ugbah L, Arnautovic T, Parker AM, Needham DM. Implementing and sustaining an early rehabilitation program in a medical intensive care unit: a qualitative analysis. J Crit Care. 2015;30(4):698–704. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.03.019
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar