Move to Improve: The Feasibility of Using an Early Mobility Protocol to Increase Ambulation in the Intensive and Intermediate Care Settings

Anne Drolet; Patti DeJuilio; Sherri Harkless; Sherry Henricks; Elizabeth Kamin; Elizabeth A. Leddy; Joanna M. Lloyd; Carissa Waters; Sarah Williams

doi:10.demo/ptj.20110400

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Move to Improve: The Feasibility of Using an Early Mobility Protocol to Increase Ambulation in the Intensive and Intermediate Care Settings

Anne Drolet, Patti DeJuilio, Sherri Harkless, Sherry Henricks, Elizabeth Kamin, Elizabeth A. Leddy, Joanna M. Lloyd, Carissa Waters and Sarah Williams

Demo Journal of Physical Therapy February 2013, 93 (2) 197-207; DOI: https://doi.org/10.demo/ptj.20110400

Anne Drolet

A. Drolet, MS, ANP-BC, CCRN, Central DuPage Physician Group, 25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL 60190 (USA).

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Patti DeJuilio

P. DeJuilio, MS, RRT-NPS, Respiratory Therapy, Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield, Illinois.

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Sherri Harkless

S. Harkless, MSN, APRN/CNS, CCNS, CCRN, Central DuPage Hospital.

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Sherry Henricks

S. Henricks, MSN, ACNP-BC, CCRN, Central DuPage Physician Group.

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Elizabeth Kamin

E. Kamin, RN, BSN, MSCRN, Central DuPage Hospital.

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Elizabeth A. Leddy

E.A. Leddy, PharmD, Central DuPage Hospital.

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Joanna M. Lloyd

J.M. Lloyd, MS, Central DuPage Hospital.

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Carissa Waters

C. Waters, RN, BSN, CCRN, 2ICU–Intensive Care Unit, Central DuPage Hospital.

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Sarah Williams

S. Williams, PT, MPT, Central DuPage Hospital.

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Anne Drolet, Patti DeJuilio, Sherri Harkless, Sherry Henricks, Elizabeth Kamin, Elizabeth A. Leddy, Joanna M. Lloyd, Carissa Waters, Sarah Williams

Demo Journal of Physical Therapy Feb 2013, 93 (2) 197-207; DOI: 10.demo/ptj.20110400

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Move to Improve: The Feasibility of Using an Early Mobility Protocol to Increase Ambulation in the Intensive and Intermediate Care Settings

Anne Drolet, Patti DeJuilio, Sherri Harkless, Sherry Henricks, Elizabeth Kamin, Elizabeth A. Leddy, Joanna M. Lloyd, Carissa Waters, Sarah Williams

Demo Journal of Physical Therapy Feb 2013, 93 (2) 197-207; DOI: 10.demo/ptj.20110400

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