Survival is not Recovery - A Narrative Review of Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Excellent review, adding factors such as suicide and financial toxity to PICS chestcc.org/article/S2949-…

Great piece by @jackykruser and team! Reconsidering the Language of Serious Illness jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

🆕 4AT #delirium app now available! 💚 Android: play.google.com/store/apps/det… 🍎 iOS: apps.apple.com/gb/app/4at-cli… ⭐️ Clean, quick design ⭐️ No registration, etc. required 🧠 Just download & click on the icon

"If I get sick again, I won't go back to the hospital - I'll stay home and die" . . . the face of medical PTSD. #PTSD

Development and Validation of an ICU Delirium Playbook for Provider Education tinyurl.com/bdnfftm9 #icurehab #A2Fbundle

Systematic Review incl 51 studies of mixed quality and 9,302 relatives identified 51 risk factors for developing PICS-F, ranging btw 2.5% till 69% Identification of relatives prone to developing PICS-F is crucial pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37728444/

1/🧵Saturday is #Walk4PICS Day! Wherever you are, please go for a walk, traveling whatever distance feels best for you, as we commemorate this inaugural event. We'd love to know who's joining us around the world! Please sign up and share your support at icudelirium.org/international-…

The Hopkins ICU Rehab literature list is updated again including delirium, sedation, outcome, and many more Only for Early Mobilization/Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, we selected: 878 Research studies 284 Reviews 14 Guidelines Thanks to Dale Needham, MD, PhD icurehabnetwork.org/resources/

Analysis of 18 clinical practice guidelines and 170 recommendations for managing pain, sedation, delirium, and iatrogenic withdrawal syndrome in pediatric ICU led to 30 summary recommendations. frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Happy to share a new flyer for children visiting the ICU in English intensivstation.jetzt/wp-content/upl… and German of course, please visit intensivstation.jetzt/informationsma… Thanks to DIVI e.V. Magdalena Hoffmann Lars Krüger and all of the ICU Kids Study Group

In 20 neuroscience ICU patients, placing family photos on the bedrail vs usual care did not influenced agitation or delirium on the first night, assessed by actigraphy. RCT by @DaiWaiOlson and team Genious idea! Next: use family videos/video calls!? journals.lww.com/jnnonline/abst…

Recurrent delirium In 8,591 delirious ICU patients, 12.4% had recurrent delirious episodes, defined as positive assessment after 48h delirium-free after first episode. Several risk factors. Must be scary. We have to take care of them pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38000230/

Psychological symptoms and health-related quality of life in intubated and non-intubated intensive care survivors: A multicentre, prospective observational cohort study tinyurl.com/kccas9w2 #icurehab #A2Fbundle

A pair of articles from Peter Nydahl group on their experience of implementing #delirium QI projects. Plenty of lessons here! deliriumcommunicationsjournal.com/article/92850-… deliriumcommunicationsjournal.com/article/92852-…

A key goal for ICU survivors? Integration of identities . . finding ways to help people cobble together who they were before critical illness with who they are after critical illness - moving beyond narratives that draw bright read lines between "before" and "after" CIBS Center

Communication strategies for expressing empathy during family-clinician conversations in the ICU, evaluated by 94 family members and 70 clinicians: "it is not only important what the clinicians say but also how they say it" doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn…

Interesting analysis of common themes of delusional memories of ICU patients 💭 I hear these themes from patients all of the time.

So grateful to collaborate with MeghanBeierPhD and Find Empathy along with the Rowan Center to discuss the fundamentals of doing therapy with survivors of TBI. Check out Find Empathy for fantastic opportunities for CEs online! learn.findempathy.com/courses/Trauma…

Financial Impact of Post Intensive Care Syndrome "...approximately 80% of survivors experiencing financial burdens including medical and non-medical expenses, debt, depleted savings, and joblessness" A complex phenomenon, and unfortunately, long lasting criticalcare.theclinics.com/article/S0749-…

A family member's voice reorientation intervention for delirium prevention and management for ICU patients was feasible and well evaluated by patients, families, and staff. Open access onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ni…