Walking From ICU Episode 64 Nutrition During Critical Illness

Walking Home From The ICU Episode 64: Nutrition During Critical Illness

What role does nutrition play in improving outcomes in the ICU? How can we help preserve muscle through appropriate nutrition during critical illness? Jeroen Molinger, MSc continues to upgrade our approach to critical care through exercise physiology.   Episode Transcription Kali Dayton 0:28 In the ICU world, there is a new emphasis on ICU rehabilitation,

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Walking From ICU Episode 63 Muscles Matter

Walking Home From The ICU Episode 63: Muscles Matter

Why is ICU-acquired weakness an independent predictor of mortality? What role does muscular atrophy play in multi-organ failure? When we unnecessarily sacrifice muscles for other organs, how badly do we damage patients’ chances to survive and thrive? Jereon Molinger, MSc, brings eye-opening information to the discussion.   Episode Transcription Kali Dayton 1:51 Now let’s talk

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Before Kali, our hospital struggled with overly-sedated patients and lack of early mobility. Despite multiple efforts to change the culture, we were at a standstill. In one hour, Kali was able to ignite a flurry of conversations regarding her experience with the Awake and Walking ICU and this immediately led to a change in clinical practice.

Patients with less sedation and other neurotoxic medications are spending fewer days on the ventilator. If you are considering starting an ICU early mobility program at your hospital, your first step needs to be to consult with Kali and absorb as much information as you can!

Matthew McClain, DPT
Florida, USA

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