Crit Care December 2021 PMID 34920729

Patient discharge from intensive care: an updated scoping review to identify tools and practices to inform high-quality care.

Kara M Plotnikoff, Karla D Krewulak, Laura Hernández, Krista Spence, Nadine Foster, Shelly Longmore, Sharon E Straus, Daniel J Niven, Jeanna Parsons Leigh, Henry T Stelfox, Kirsten M Fiest

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What people are saying

This collection reflects a generally positive attitude toward the review, with comments emphasizing the significance of facilitators like education and communication, and calling for improvements in ICU discharge practices, e.g., ‘How to promote a better transfer of care’ and congratulations to researchers. The tone is constructive and focused on implementation, demonstrating moderate interest and engagement in applying the findings.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the importance of the review, highlighting facilitators like education and communication, showing general agreement with the article's findings.

InterestModerate interest

Posts demonstrate moderate curiosity, focusing on how to improve ICU discharge processes, though without deep technical details.

EngagementModerate engagement

Users reference specific factors such as patient education and organizational tools, indicating some level of active engagement with the material.

ImpactModerate impact

The collaborative tone and mentions of shared improvements suggest the discussions see the review as potentially influential for practice enhancements.

Abstract in brief

  • This study is an updated review of research on how to ensure high-quality discharges of critically ill patients from the ICU, examining tools and practices that can improve patient outcomes and experiences.
  • It analyzed 314 articles, mostly involving research on patient readmission, mortality, and patient/family needs, highlighting key facilitators like discharge education, effective communication, and organizational tools, while identifying barriers such as patient complexity, provider workload, and discharge practices.
  • The review also found 47 tools that healthcare providers can use or adapt to improve the ICU discharge process, emphasizing that multiple factors, including communication and planning, are crucial for successful patient transitions from ICU to other care settings.

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Dec 22, 2021 · 29 likes · 10 shares · 855 followers View post →
Peter Nydahl
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Patient discharge from ICU Facilitators: patient & families education, provider- communication, organizational tools Barriers:patient characteristics, clinician workload, current practices congratulations @kmfiest and thanks to @CritCareReviews https://t.co/8RlASuS7ic

Dec 19, 2021 · 18 likes · 8 shares · 4,880 followers View post →
Hopkins ICU Rehab
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Dale Needham, MD, PhD
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Dr George Ntoumenopoulos #IStandWithUkraine
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Podemos melhorar nossas altas da UTI Pediátrica e Neonatal no tocante a segurança, efetividade, eficiência? Excelente revisão com boas referências. How to promote a better transfer of care after PICU or NICU stay. Updating review. https://t.co/WiQ4ETLWBv

Dec 27, 2021 · 29 followers View post →
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Hopkins ICU Rehab
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RT @NydahlPeter: Patient discharge from ICU Facilitators: patient & families education, provider- communication, organizational tools Barri…

Dec 20, 2021 · 8 shares · 12,002 followers View post →
ICUsteps
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Dec 20, 2021 · 8 shares · 9,031 followers View post →
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Dale Needham, MD, PhD
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RT @NydahlPeter: Patient discharge from ICU Facilitators: patient & families education, provider- communication, organizational tools Barri…

Dec 20, 2021 · 8 shares · 11,588 followers View post →
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Dr George Ntoumenopoulos #IStandWithUkraine
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RT @NydahlPeter: Patient discharge from ICU Facilitators: patient & families education, provider- communication, organizational tools Barri…

Dec 20, 2021 · 8 shares · 2,271 followers View post →
Peter Nydahl
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Patient discharge from ICU Facilitators: patient & families education, provider- communication, organizational tools Barriers:patient characteristics, clinician workload, current practices congratulations @kmfiest and thanks to @CritCareReviews https://t.co/8RlASuS7ic

Dec 19, 2021 · 18 likes · 8 shares · 4,880 followers View post →