Safety and efficacy, Balas, CCM, poster, 2012
Balas M | Critical Care Medicine | 2012

This oral abstract presented at the Critical Care Congress in Jan 2013 reviews UNMC's implementation of the ABCDE bundle. It shows that is is both safe and efficacious. Through use of the ABCDE bundle, UNMC saw a reduction of 3 days per patient on a ventilator, a 9 pt reduction in cases of delirium, and an 11pt reduction in mortality.

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  • Care Settings: Acute Care
  • Clinical Focus: Early Mobility
  • Reference: Balas M, et al. Crit Care Med. 2012;40(suppl/abstr1).