Table 2 Components of the multi-faceted knowledge translation intervention
Intervention | Description |
|---|---|
Educational outreach | - Monthly videoconference with study coordinators to discuss progress and implementation strategies. - Educational sessions provided via videoconference by content experts for each best practice; available for later viewing on website - Development of a bibliography of evidence-based literature supporting each best practice - Summary of guidelines into easy to read bulletins - Support to local champions for presenting educational sessions. |
Reminders | - Promotional items (posters, bulletins, pins, pens, stamps, pocket cards) - Pre-printed order sets - Checklists |
Audit and feedback | - Daily audit of process of care indicators - Monthly reports of performance measures to each ICU during each phase - Each ICU performance compared anonymously to peer ICUs |