Improving reliability of clinical care practices for ventilated patients in the context of a patient safety improvement initiative.

Anna Pinto; Susan Burnett; Jonathan Benn; Stephen Brett; Anam Parand; Sandra Iskander; Charles A. Vincent

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Improving reliability of clinical care practices for ventilated patients in the context of a patient safety improvement initiative.

October 6, 2010

Pinto A, Burnett S, Benn J, et al. J Eval Clin Pract. 2011;17(1):180-7.

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This qualitative study examined the process of implementing a standardized checklist of safety interventions for patients receiving mechanical ventilation.

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