This was essentially a negative trial but I do feel the checklist they used is very helpful for house-staff; especially those who take call without direct supervision (as I did just a few short years ago). A hat tip to the investigators. Article linked below.
A multicenter, randomized trial of a checklist for endotracheal intubation of critically ill adults.
Janz DR1, Semler MW2, Joffe AM3, Casey JD2, Lentz RJ2, deBoisblanc BP4, Khan YA4, Santanilla JI5, Bentov I3, Rice TW2; Check-UP Investigators; Pragmatic Critical Care Research Group.
Chest. 2017 Sep 13. pii: S0012-3692(17)32685-5. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.08.1163.
http://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(17)32685-5/pdf
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