Best Practice |
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Prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism |
Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia |
Intensive insulin therapy to achieve tight glycemic control |
Lung protective ventilation strategy |
Daily interruption of sedation infusions |
Restrictive transfusion strategy |
Prophylaxis against gastric stress ulcers |
Spontaneous breathing trials for mechanically-ventilated patients |
Protocolized weaning from mechanical ventilation |
Prevention of decubitus pressure ulcers |
Provision of early enteral nutrition |
Prevention of catheter-related blood stream infections |
Pain assessment and management |
Anxiety and delirium management |
Improved end of life care |