Poster Session
Issue Date: August 2019
Published Online: August 01, 2019
Updated: April 30, 2020
Early Mobility (EM) in the ICU: A Focus on Interventions Impacting Culture Change
Eileen Wafford; Kevin Pritchard, OTR/L; Todd Jarzenski, OTR/L; Erin King, OTR/L; Samantha Cooper; Hannah Mulhausen; Carson Becker, OTR/L; Carissa Montague
Author Affiliations & Notes
  • Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Chicago, IL, USA
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Rush University, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Rush University, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Rush University, Chicago, IL, USA
Article Information
Evidence-Based Practice / Education of OTs and OTAs / Prevention and Intervention
Poster Session   |   August 01, 2019
Early Mobility (EM) in the ICU: A Focus on Interventions Impacting Culture Change
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2019, Vol. 73, 7311515297. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2019.73S1-PO4064
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2019, Vol. 73, 7311515297. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2019.73S1-PO4064
Abstract

Date Presented 04/05/19

Many hospitals do not have EM practices in place, despite evidence supporting EM in the ICU. The purpose of this systematic review is to understand strategies that OTs can use to influence behavior to facilitate early mobility in the ICU.

Primary Author and Speaker: Carissa Montague

Additional Authors and Speakers: Erin King, Samantha Cooper, Hannah Mulhausen, Carson Becker

Contributing Authors: Eileen Wafford, Kevin Pritchard, Todd Jarzenski