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Such a pleasure to give ⁦Steven Thoresen⁩ his 25 year service certificate at ICHT today.Congratulations Steve and thank you for all your wonderful calm leadership in critical care@ImperialPeople⁩ ⁦debbiewheddon⁩ ⁦Janice Sigsworth RN 💙⁩ ⁦⁩

Managing blood glucose control in #ICU 📖 landmark RCTs on tight glucose control 🎯 clinical implications: which target? 🍬 toward individualized glucose control? 🚧 strategies to improve quality & safety of glucose control Free to read #FOAMcc Intensive Care Medicine 🔓 rdcu.be/dYSab

🧽 🫧 Skin decontamination in #ICU?? Daily bathing option to prevent infections, and can be effective for controlling transmission of MDR Gram+ &/or uncontrolled/persistently high CLABSI rates. 🔓 rdcu.be/dY7fN 🧽 🫧 Refers to EFFECT trial 🔓 rdcu.be/dY7g4

Post-Intensive Care Syndrome-Mental Health "All ICU survivors should receive screening for psychological disorders and referred for treatment with mental health professionals" Excellent review incl. recommendations for assessments, interventions, and care pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39547725/

"Using antimicrobials responsibly is important now and for future generations." To start WAAW, we spoke to Priti Kukadia about her role as lead infection pharmacist and best practices for using antimicrobials responsibly ➡️ intranet.imperial.nhs.uk/page/17608 #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek

ongratulations Dame Janice! We are very proud of your achievements! I hope you had a fabulous day celebrating with your family!

Brilliant study! Really important! For all organisms studied, the highest risk period of progression from colonization to infection was the first 90 days after colonization detection; however, the authors still observed infection risk up to 2 years after colonization detection

◾️In memory of Prof L Gattinoni, towering figure in ICM, profoundly shaping understanding of #ARDS & #ECMO. The “father" of prone position revolutionized MV with a pioneering "baby lung” concept. His legacy will guide/inspire for generations to come. 🔗esicm.org/obituary-lucia…

2024 was transformative! 💫 Achieving Pathway to Excellence was a career highlight, embedding care & compassion at every level. 🌟 Grateful for inspiring teams & leaders who made it possible. Challenges tested me, but they only fueled my purpose. Here’s to 2025! 💪✨ #Reflection

Lovely to see olulat3 & Victoria Opoku Agyemang out & about Imperial NHS 💙 I was in exactly the same spot on Thursday preparing for Duncan Burton visit in a few weeks. Michael Underwood we are so looking forward to CNOs visit.

🚀 Exciting times at #HammersmithHospital! Today, we held our first Pathway to Excellence Steering Group meeting. We’re ready, we’re focused, and we’re aiming for Pathway with Distinction! 💙✨ #PathwayToExcellence Janice Sigsworth RN 💙 Natasha Macleod Cathy Hughes Imperial People 💙

Our first leadership council at Imperial NHS 💙 Hammersmith Hospital today led by Janice Sigsworth RN 💙 and Michael Underwood. The energy was amazing. We are excited to get started! 🥳💫 Pathway to Excellence® ANCC

Fraser Gamble is definitely raising standards! Congratulations Maryam for your exemplary care provided to our patients making you a DAISY Foundation winner! Thank you for making #TeamHaem proud! Evelyn Karen Bradley 💙 Sunu Prasad Joy Janice Sigsworth RN 💙 Michael Underwood

I’m so honoured to receive the first DAISY Foundation Nurse Leader Award at Imperial NHS 💙 – it couldn’t have come on a more special day! 💖Thank you to Janice Sigsworth RN 💙 for always believing in me. #DAISYAward #NurseLeadership Imperial People 💙

🌼 Huge congratulations to Enzo, our latest DAISY Honouree! 🌼 The compassionate care he provided to a patient with LD had a profound impact, inspiring their loved one to nominate him. Well done, Enzo—your dedication makes all the difference! #DAISYAward #ICU #HH Imperial People 💙

Congratulations Enzo! You shared that you dreamed of recieving a Daisy Award in University! NOW LOOK! What a beautiful moment & testimony we’re so proud to have colleagues like you at Imperial People 💙 #DaisyAward #ICU #HH

As a trainee, deciding who was appropriate for ICU admit was a skill that needed to be learned/honed. Every now and then, the EM doc would say, “the numbers are okay but they just don’t look right”. They were 100% correct. 🎩 tip to the authors. eddyjoemd.com/foamed/

Understanding the causes of postpartum haemorrhage is crucial to provide appropriate treatment and services. In a new study, authors identify and quantify the various causes and risk factors for postpartum haemorrhage: hubs.ly/Q03jSTNg0

Top 5 advances in medicine this week (🧵)

The urea-to-creatinine ratio as an emerging biomarker in critical care: A scoping review & meta-analysis explores UCR as a marker of protein catabolism, ICU stay, and mortality risk. Read more: ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… #CritCare #ICU #Biomarkers #UCR #MetaAnalysis #FOAMed