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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2014 May;42(5):1024–1036. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000129

Table 4.

Safety Outcomes

Safety Outcome Pre ABCDE
Bundle
N = 93
Post ABCDE
Bundle
N = 94
p-Value
Any unplanned extubation 7 (7.5%) 7 (7.5%) 0.98
Any self-extubationa 6 (6.5%) 5 (5.3%) 0.74
Self-extubation requiring re-intubationa 1 (1.1%) 1 (1.1%) 0.99
Any re-intubation 16 (17.2%) 11 (11.7%) 0.28
Tracheostomy 15 (16.1%) 14 (14.9%)
Underwent imaging related to change in mental statusb 21 (14.4%) 17 (11.3%) 0.43
Percent of ICU time in physical restraints (median, interquartile range)b 12.7% (0–51.4%) 6.9% (0–50%) 0.29

Note:

a

Defined as an extubation documented to be done by patient.

b

For all patients included in study: pre n = 146 post n = 150.