Early mobilisation in mechanically ventilated patients: a systematic integrative review of definitions and activities.

Catherine ClarissaLisa SalisburySheila RodgersSusanne Kean

Published in: Journal of intensive care (2019)

This review highlights the absence of an agreed definition and on what constitutes early mobilisation in mechanically ventilated patients. To advance research and practice an agreed and shared definition is a pre-requisite.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
intensive care unit
prognostic factors
healthcare
primary care
patient reported outcomes
patient reported
quality improvement