Table 2:

Proposed Content for An intensive care Unit Electronic diary

Guided	Space for health updates including medical conditions, organized by organ system (brain, heart, lung, gastrointestinal, kidney) Space for care team goals including mobility, breathing, medications, devices, procedures, general information Space to record how to help ICU patients with muscle strength, confusion, nutrition, emotional support, pain, infection Input by user structured by the application for majority of pages including health updates, care team goals, how to help
Not guided	Space for nonmedical updates about events, thoughts, visitors—the user inputting the information uses free text Space for questions—the user inputting the information uses free text
Other	Devices and procedures My care team (ICU staff) Information button (not on main screen) that contains information “About This ICU” Application menu choices continually apparent to user Minimal clicks needed to navigate the application, minimal drill down menus Information on what families can do to align with “Rethinking Critical Care” aims (ie, our own institution's goals for ICU patients) Space for input from users about future updates and/or additions requested for improvement of the application

Abbreviations: ICU, intensive care unit.