Journal article
Pneumonia observational incidence and treatment: a multidisciplinary process improvement study.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Little information is available on the types, causes, and treatment of pneumonia in intensive care unit patients in usual clinical practice.
OBJECTIVE: To characterize treatment of patients with presumed pneumonia in a tertiary care intensive care unit and to identify potential areas for improvement in care.
Authors
Brożek J; McDonald E; Clarke F; Gosse C; Jaeschke R; Cook D
Journal
American Journal of Critical Care, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 214–219
Publisher
AACN Publishing
Publication Date
May 1, 2007
DOI
10.4037/ajcc2007.16.3.214
ISSN
1062-3264