Survivors
- https://icusteps.org
- https://www.cc-sn.org/?fbclid=IwAR1YWhD3pCt8F0ZI4ZanYQeTa_DZWz6nr4O2mIeF06bQRfvhqL_LCAS6ncM
- https://www.sepsis.org/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g50VsYj90zM
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cbw14lWLkY
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpAKs1ZWH04
- https://www.icudelirium.org
- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsb8sp1zaJWpYFl3CD_nLYoPbGxYkOM3r
- www.ARDSglobal.org
- https://www.ez-caregiver.com/?fbclid=IwAR1aZaC6Au7cP1ApAGJFJjdKjOoQc3JMW-68HvcF0sgI-e3pPUsUdC2nK_I
- www.posticu.org
Rehabilitation
- https://dysphagiacafe.com/2016/11/14/swallowing-patients-mechanical-ventilation-something-chew/
- https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/3127256
Post-ICU Clinics
- https://iuhealth.org/find-locations/icu-survivor-center-iu-health-methodist-professional-center-1-1801-n-senate-blvd
- https://weillcornell.org/post-icu-recovery-clinic
- https://www.uclahealth.org/micu/post-icu-recovery-clinic
- https://www.icudelirium.org/the-icu-recovery-center-at-vanderbilt
Books
- https://www.ranaawdishmd.com
- https://www.icudelirium.org/every-deep-drawn-breath
- https://www.besselvanderkolk.com/resources/the-body-keeps-the-score
- https://www.amazon.com/Never-Really-Over-Aron-Welsh-ebook/dp/B097Z2SV6D
- https://www.amazon.com/Two-Weeks-Winter-Mike-Maranhas/
Videos
Facebook Survivor Support Groups
Resources for Families
- https://www.esicm.org/patient-and-family/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g50VsYj90zM
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cbw14lWLkY
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpAKs1ZWH04
- https://www.sepsis.org/
- https://www.icudelirium.org
- The ICU Guide for Families: Understanding Intensive Care and How You Can Support Your Loved One
- www.criticalcaregame.com
Resources for Clinicians
Resources for ICU Teams
- www.icusteps.com
- www.icudelirium.org
- www.earlymobility.com
- Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
- https://www.medtronic.com/covidien/en-us/clinical-solutions/icu-early-mobility/resources.html
- https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pulmonary/research/outcomes-after-critical-illness/index.html
- https://www.icudelirium.org/patients-and-families/patient-testimonials
- http://www.mobilization-network.org/Network/Welcome.html
- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsb8sp1zaJWpYFl3CD_nLYoPbGxYkOM3r
- https://patientsafetymovement.org/solutions/falls-and-mobility/
- Mobility Action Group Change Package and Toolkit
- https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-fac-guide.html
When patients are so ill that they require a ventilator in the ICU, the antiquated approach of heavy sedation and immobilization should be avoided in order to help prevent the immense burden of physical and cognitive disabilities suffered during survival. To understand this better, listen to Walking Home From The ICU. You will see what ICU consultant Kali Dayton provides to your team.
