A novel early mobility bundle improves length of stay and rates of readmission among hospitalized general medicine patients

• Main Authors: Emily Anne Smith Bergbower (Author), Cole Herbst (Author), Nan Cheng (Author), Alexander Aversano (Author), Katherine Pasqualini (Author), Cierra Hartline (Author), Devorah Hamby-Finkelstein (Author), Colin Brewer (Author), Stephen Benko (Author), Joseph Fuscaldo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inpatient early mobility initiatives are effective therapeutic interventions for improving patient outcomes and decreasing use of hospital resources among adult ICU and general medicine patients. To establish and demonstrate guidelines for early patient ambulation, we developed and implemented a nov...