Episode 206: Humanizing the Neuro ICU with Compassion, Teamwork, and Verticalization Therapy
With the complex mobility needs of patients in the neuro ICU, how did Dr. Tarek Dakakni standardize patient standing for 8 hrs a day? As acting medical director, how did Dr. Dakakni bring all disciplines together to customize care and optimize outcomes for each patient as a person? Dr. Dakakni joins us now to share
Daily Doses of Gravity in the ICU
Throughout my journey in this ICU revolution, I have come to learn that the simplest concepts can be the most profound and the most important. This is going to sound too basic to be significant but hear me out. Gravity needs to be considered a standard “medication” in the ICU. Gravity is the grounding force
The Walking Home From The ICU podcast has been transformational in helping to change the culture in the small community ICU where I work. I am an occupational therapist and have wanted to implement early mobility in our facility for several years now. It wasn’t until I started listening to this podcast that this “want” became more than that. It became a “must.”
The podcast has made it so easy to share the passion I have gained. The stories of the patients and the knowledge of practitioners sharing their clinical practice advice are so valuable.
Kali Dayton has shared with our team her knowledge through a video format as well. She was able to answer nursing related questions that I, as an OT, haven’t been able to answer. She is professional and willing to share her knowledge and passion in order to make changes in the ICU community around the world.
Kristie Porter, OT
Arizona, USA
Perception Versus Reality: Debunking The Myths About Medically-Induced Comas
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