Improving Communication in Intensive Care Unit to Ward Transitions: Protocol for Multisite National Implementation of the ICU-PAUSE Handoff Tool

Elle Mizuki Fukui   ¹ , BA ;   Patrick G Lyons   ^{2, 3} , MD, MSc ;   Emily Harris   ⁴ , MD ;   Emma K McCune   ¹ , BS ;   Juan C Rojas   ⁵ , MS, MD ;   Lekshmi Santhosh   ⁶ , MD, MAEd

¹ School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, John T Milliken Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St Louis, MO, United States

³ Healthcare Innovation Lab, BJC HealthCare, St Louis, MO, United States

⁴ Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University, Chicago, IL, United States

⁶ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States