Moving Our Critically Ill Patients: Mobility Barriers and Benefits

Peter E. Morris

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Abstract

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.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-20
Number of pages20
JournalCritical Care Clinics
Volume23
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2007

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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