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Adding value to daily chest X-rays in the ICU through education, restricted daily orders and indication-based prompting
BACKGROUND: Chest X-rays (CXRs) are traditionally obtained daily in all patients on invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in the intensive care unit (ICU). We sought to reduce overutilisation of CXRs obtained in the ICU, using a multifaceted intervention to eliminate automated daily studies. METHODS...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717964/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29435503 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000072 |