Intensive Care Unit Telemedicine Care Models

This review outlines various care models used in tele –intensive care unit (tele-ICU) programs. They may be differentiated by personnel and approach to care. Low-intensity models, such as nocturnal coverage, may be adequate for some ICU practices. Others might benefit from a high-intensity model, especially those practices that desire a proactive app roach to care. Also discussed is the incorporation of the education of trainees into tele-ICU models.
Source: Critical Care Clinics - Category: Intensive Care Authors: Source Type: research