COVID-19: ICU delirium management during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

K Kotfis, S Williams Roberson, JE Wilson, W Dabrowski… - Critical care, 2020 - Springer
The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2-causing Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19),
emerged as a public health threat in December 2019 and was declared a pandemic by the …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies to optimize ICU liberation (A to F) bundle performance in critically ill adults with coronavirus disease 2019

JW Devlin, HR O'Neal Jr, C Thomas… - Critical care …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic has stretched
ICU resources in an unprecedented fashion and outstripped personal protective equipment …

Prevalence and risk factors for delirium in critically ill patients with COVID-19 (COVID-D): a multicentre cohort study

BT Pun, R Badenes, GH La Calle, OM Orun… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background To date, 750 000 patients with COVID-19 worldwide have required mechanical
ventilation and thus are at high risk of acute brain dysfunction (coma and delirium). We …

Caring for critically ill patients with the ABCDEF bundle: results of the ICU liberation collaborative in over 15,000 adults

BT Pun, MC Balas, MA Barnes-Daly… - Critical care …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Decades-old, common ICU practices including deep sedation, immobilization,
and limited family access are being challenged. We endeavoured to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] ABCDE and ABCDEF care bundles: A systematic review of the implementation process in intensive care units

F da Silva Moraes, LL Marengo, MDG Moura… - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: The ABCDE (Awakening and Breathing Coordination of daily sedation and
ventilator removal trials, Delirium monitoring and management, and Early mobility and …

Implementation of the ABCDEF bundle for critically ill ICU patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-national 1-day point prevalence study

K Liu, K Nakamura, H Katsukawa, P Nydahl… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Data regarding delivery of evidence-based care to critically ill patients in
Intensive Care Units (ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic is crucial but lacking. This study …

The coming of age of implementation science and research in critical care medicine

J Barr, SS Paulson, B Kamdar, JN Ervin… - Critical care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Dr. Barr received support for article research from the government; disclosed that she is a
federal employee who works for the Veterans Health Administration. Dr. Kamdar's institution …

Effects of a national quality improvement collaborative on ABCDEF bundle implementation

MC Balas, A Tan, BT Pun, EW Ely, SS Carson… - American Journal of …, 2022 - AACN
Background The ABCDEF bundle (Assess, prevent, and manage pain and Delirium; Both
spontaneous awakening and breathing trials; Choice of analgesia/sedation; Early mobility; …

Physical restraint use in intensive care units: exploring the decision-making process and new proposals. A multimethod study

M Acevedo-Nuevo, MT González-Gil… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aim: The general aim of this study was to explore the decision-making process followed by
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) health professionals with respect to physical restraint (PR) …

Clinicians' perceptions on implementation strategies used to facilitate ABCDEF bundle adoption: A multicenter survey

A Brockman, A Krupp, C Bach, J Mu, EE Vasilevskis… - Heart & Lung, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Intensive care unit (ICU) clinicians struggle to routinely implement the ICU
Liberation bundle (ABCDEF bundle). As a result, critically ill patients experience increased …