Minimum standards of clinical practice for physiotherapists working in critical care settings in the United Kingdom: A modified Delphi technique

Journal Title: Journal of the Intensive Care Society - Year 2019, Vol 20, Issue 2

Abstract

Across the United Kingdom, physiotherapy for critical care patients is provided 24 h a day, 7 days per week. There is a national drive to standardise the knowledge and skills of physiotherapists which will support training and reduce variability in clinical practice.

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Paul Twose, Una Jones, Gareth Cornell

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  • EP ID EP679552
  • DOI  10.1177/1751143718807019
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Paul Twose, Una Jones, Gareth Cornell (2019). Minimum standards of clinical practice for physiotherapists working in critical care settings in the United Kingdom: A modified Delphi technique. Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 20(2), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-679552