Non-clinical standards
7 steps to patient safety – NPSA 2004
Incident reporting – ICS 2006
Financial management – ICS 2007
Staffing
Consultants – ICS 2007
Nurses – BACCN 2009
Equipment – ICS 2010
Structural and organizational standards – ESICM 2011
Ward rounds – RCP/RCN 2012
Core standards – ICS 2013
ICU evacuation – Chest consensus 2014
Guidelines for the provision of intensive care (ICS and FICM 2015)
Ethics
Mental capacity act – ICS 2005
Deprivation of liberty safeguards (2009 addition to DoH 2005 MCA)
Human factors
Safer clinical systems (The Health Foundation 2015)
Humanisation in the ICU (Madrid!)
Decision to admit
Cancer patients in crisis; responding to urgent needs (RCP 2012)