Multiprofessional survey of protocol use in the intensive care unit.

Jaclyn M LeBlanc; Sandra L Kane-Gill; Anne S Pohlman; Daniel L Herr

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Multiprofessional survey of protocol use in the intensive care unit.

November 14, 2012

LeBlanc JM, Kane-Gill SL, Pohlman AS, et al. J Crit Care. 2012;27(6):738.e9-17.

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This study explores the barriers and facilitators to implementing protocols for improving patient safety in the intensive care unit.

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