TY - JOUR
T1 - Moving Our Critically Ill Patients
T2 - Mobility Barriers and Benefits
AU - Morris, Peter E.
PY - 2007/1
Y1 - 2007/1
N2 - Diagnosis and resuscitation for critically ill patients have improved in the last 25 years, and survival has also increased. With improvements in mortality, the field of critical care has seen increased opportunities to improve posthospital quality of life for survivors of critical illness. This article focuses particularly on how mobilization may improve quality of life for patients.
AB - Diagnosis and resuscitation for critically ill patients have improved in the last 25 years, and survival has also increased. With improvements in mortality, the field of critical care has seen increased opportunities to improve posthospital quality of life for survivors of critical illness. This article focuses particularly on how mobilization may improve quality of life for patients.
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U2 - 10.1016/j.ccc.2006.11.003
DO - 10.1016/j.ccc.2006.11.003
M3 - Review article
C2 - 17307113
AN - SCOPUS:33846973997
SN - 0749-0704
VL - 23
SP - 1
EP - 20
JO - Critical Care Clinics
JF - Critical Care Clinics
IS - 1
ER -