Walking You Through The ICU Episode 4: Your Role On the ICU Team
Being a family member or loved one of an ICU patient can make you feel extremely overwhelmed and very out of place. In this episode, Kali gives you the tools so you can play a pivotal role on the ICU team. Episode Transcription Welcome to the ICU team. You as a family member or loved
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Walking You Through The ICU Episode 3: Quick! Risks of Medically-Induced Comas
In this episode, Kali dives deeper into the reality, history, and culture of medically-induced comas including the risks of prolonged sedation. Episode Transcription Episode 2: Quick! What you need to know about medically induced-comas. The next few episodes, we will dive deeper into the reality, history, and culture of medically-induced comas. Yet, if you or
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Walking You Through The ICU Episode 2: Welcome to the ICU
The ICU is not a very warm and welcoming place, so in this episode Kali gives you a quick tour into the intensive care unit and the ICU team. Episode Transcription Welcome to the ICU. You likely don’t feel so welcome. It’s not a very warm and welcoming place. No one chooses to go there
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Walking You Through The ICU Episode 1: Introduction
The ICU can be an overwhelming and traumatic experience. As a loved one, you are needed on the ICU team. You play a key role in helping your loved one survive and thrive. This is your guide to knowing how and why to advocate for the latest practices for your loved one. Episode Transcription My
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Sally’s Story: How Outdated ICU Protocols Are Crippling Outcomes for COVID Patients
Throughout the pandemic, it’s become increasingly obvious that the lack of evidence-based ICU protocols is having a devastating effect on ICU patient care. Over the last two years, I’ve seen countless examples of this, and it breaks my heart because most of these tragedies are totally preventable. One of the most poignant examples of this
The service Dayton ICU Consulting provided was exceptional and above expectations.
As an ICU medical director, I have had to unlearn what has been taught to us over the years and what we thought was right. When I started listening to Kali’s Walking Home From The ICU podcast, I felt profound sadness and guilt for what we have done to other human beings while thinking what we’re doing is right.
I have changed my practice and we had Dayton ICU Consulting at our hospital in each of our intensive care units for multiple sessions. It was eye-opening for the staff, especially the bedside RNs.
Lawrence Bistrong, MD, FCCP
Perception Versus Reality: Debunking The Myths About Medically-Induced Comas
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