Handoffs and transitions in critical care—understanding scalability: study protocol for a multicenter stepped wedge type 2 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial

• DOI: 10.1186/s13012-021-01131-1
• Publication Date: 2021-06-15T08:03:02Z
• Authors: Meghan B. Lane-Fall; Athena Christakos; Gina C. Russell; Bat-Zion Hose; Elizabeth D. Dauer; Philip E. Greilich; Bommy Hong Mershon; Christopher P. Po...; Erin W. Pukenas; John R. Kimberly; Alisa J. Stephens...; Rebecca L. Trotta; Rinad S. Beidas; Ellen J. Bass
• Keywords: Health Services Research

The implementation of evidence-based practices in critical care faces specific challenges, including intense time pressure and patient acuity. These challenges result evidence-to-practice gaps that diminish the impact proven-effective interventions for patients requiring intensive unit support. Research is needed to understand address determinants settings.