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Name of Media:
Approaches to Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: Nursing Point of View
Type of Library Material:
Medical Journal
Brief description of media:
Health professionals have been aware of the incidence of post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) for some time. However, there has not been a clear or definitive way of administering treatment or nursing care to help patients suffering from PICS in their recovery. This paper suggests some ideas for the care of patients from the nursing point of view.
Is this COVID-19 Related Material:
No
Name of Media:
Free Guide To Critical Illness, Intensive Care, And Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Type of Library Material:
Brochure
Brief description of media:
This guide is for:People who have survived a frightening medical experience, such as being admitted to critical care (intensive care).People who have been hospitalized with severe medical problems related to COVID-19.Their family and friends.Mental health and medical professionals who want to understand more about how to help.
Is this COVID-19 Related Material:
No
Name of Media:
ICU Hospitalization Tied To PTSD
Type of Library Material:
Magazine Article
Brief description of media:
New research discovers post-traumatic stress disorder can occur after a stay in an intensive care unit.
PTSD is often associated with warfare, major catastrophes and assault, not hospitalization. However, in a new study Johns Hopkins researchers found the disorder is present in almost one-quarter of patients who survive a critical illness and stay in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Is this COVID-19 Related Material:
No
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