Use of a Daily Goals Checklist for Morning ICU Rounds

OBJECTIVE: To understand the perspectives and attitudes of ICU clinicians about use of a daily goals checklist on rounds. DESIGN: Our three data collection methods were as follows: (1) Field observations: two investigators conducted field observations to understand how and by whom the daily goals checklist was used for 80 ICU patient rounds over 6 days. (2) Document analysis: The 72 completed daily goals checklists from observed rounds were …