Mission:

• Establish safe, reliable, high quality and evidence-based critical care standards.
• Assist in the communication of these standards to 9/13 ICU staff.
• Keep abreast of current evidence as it pertains to clinical practice and spearhead practice changes in response to new evidence.
• Evaluate current clinical practice and assist with the communication of best practices to 9/13 ICU staff.

Recent and Ongoing Projects:

• Tip of the Month Educational Publications
• UCSF Adult ICU Encyclopedia Curriculum:  These online modules authored by 9/13 ICU RN's in the Clinical Practice Council are available through INEx Connect for CE credit.  The following topics are available:
  • Acute Hemorrhage
  • Acute Liver Failure
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Sepsis
• OR to ICU Handoff Standardization
• CAUTI Reduction Initiative Updates 2018

Current Council Chairs:  Gopi Ganesh and Ally Magyar