Using protocols to improve the outcomes of critically ill patients with infection: Focus on ventilator-associated pneumonia and severe sepsis

Keyphrases

• Ventilator-associated Pneumonia 100%
• Critically Ill Patients 100%
• Severe Sepsis 100%
• Infection Focus 100%
• Clinical Trials 33%
• Patient Outcomes 33%
• Pharmacologic 33%
• Evidence-based Guidelines 33%
• Guideline Adherence 33%
• Non-adherence 33%
• Infection Prevention 33%
• Cost Reduction 33%
• Clinical Practice 33%
• Treatment Strategy 33%
• Absence of Evidence 33%
• Patient Mortality 33%
• Patient Morbidity 33%
• Infection Treatment 33%
• Non-pharmacological Treatment 33%
• Adherence to Guidelines 33%
• Changing Practice 33%
• Hesitancy 33%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Infection 100%
• Practice Guideline 100%
• Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia 100%
• Sepsis 100%
• Protocol Compliance 50%
• Treatment Outcome 50%
• Clinical Practice 50%
• Adherence 50%