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- Why a stay in the ICU can leave patients worse off
Click to Return to Search Page VIEW SELECTED LIBRARY MEDIA Name of Media: Why a stay in the ICU can leave patients worse off Author(s): PBS NewsHour Publisher or Source: PBS NewHour Type of Media: Testimonial Media Originally for: General Public Country of Origin: United States Primary Focus of Media: Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) COVID-19 Related: No Description: Almost 6 million patients land in an intensive care unit every year, and for many, it marks a turning point in their lives. A substantial number of patients leave the ICU with newly acquired problems, from dementia to nerve disease. Medical leaders have developed new standards to reduce the use of drugs and get patients moving, but adoption has been slow. Special correspondent Jackie Judd reports. To view the PDF, Article, Photo, or Chart, Click Icon: To view the attached Video media file, Click Icon: PostICU, Inc's library staff reviewed this copyrighted material contained in the library and reasonably believes that its inclusion in our library complies with the "Fair Use Doctrine" because: (1) our library's is for nonprofit and educational purposes; (2) the nature of the copyrighted work is related to our mission; (3) the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole is fair and reasonable; and (4) the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work will if impacted, should be enhanced, by its presence in our library.
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- Care in Canadian ICUs
Click to Return to Search Page VIEW SELECTED LIBRARY MEDIA Name of Media: Care in Canadian ICUs Author(s): Kathleen Morris, Tracy Johnson, Cheryl Gula, Allie Chen, Clare Cheng, Catherine Chan, Josh Fagbemi, David Lam, Michelle Parker. Publisher or Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information Type of Media: Medical Professional Education Media Originally for: Critical Care Physicians Country of Origin: Canada Primary Focus of Media: Pre-Use of PICS Designation COVID-19 Related: No Description: ICU capacity is a current and future health system challenge in Canada, as stays there are resource-intensive and costly. The aging population and concerns around the potential increase in severity of illness among hospital patients could place additional demands on Canadian ICUs in the coming decades. Care in Canadian ICUs provides information on operating patterns, patient flows, trends in admissions, patient populations and processes of care for those treated in the ICU. This report and its companion products can help inform evidence-based system improvement efforts by providing a baseline of comparable measures. To view the PDF, Article, Photo, or Chart, Click Icon: To view the attached Video media file, Click Icon: PostICU, Inc's library staff reviewed this copyrighted material contained in the library and reasonably believes that its inclusion in our library complies with the "Fair Use Doctrine" because: (1) our library's is for nonprofit and educational purposes; (2) the nature of the copyrighted work is related to our mission; (3) the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole is fair and reasonable; and (4) the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work will if impacted, should be enhanced, by its presence in our library.
- Defining Patient and Family Engagement in the Intensive Care Unit
Click to Return to Search Page VIEW SELECTED LIBRARY MEDIA Name of Media: Defining Patient and Family Engagement in the Intensive Care Unit Author(s): Barbara Sarnoff Lee, L.I.C.S.W.; Kathleen Turner, R.N.; Dominick L. Frosch, Ph.D. Publisher or Source: the American Thoracic Society Type of Media: Medical Journal Media Originally for: Critical Care Physicians, General Medical Professionals, Nurses and/or Other Critical Care Medical Professionals Country of Origin: United States Primary Focus of Media: Post Intensive Care Syndrome for Families (PICS-F) COVID-19 Related: No Description: Patient and family* engagement in the ICU is an active partnership between health professionals and patients and families working at every level of the healthcare system to improve health and the quality, safety, and delivery of healthcare. Arenas for such engagement include but are not limited to participation in direct care, communication of patient values and goals, and transformation of care processes to promote and protect individual respect and dignity. PFE comprises five core concepts: Collaboration, Respect and Dignity, Activation and Participation, Information Sharing, and Decision Making To view the PDF, Article, Photo, or Chart, Click Icon: To view the attached Video media file, Click Icon: PostICU, Inc's library staff reviewed this copyrighted material contained in the library and reasonably believes that its inclusion in our library complies with the "Fair Use Doctrine" because: (1) our library's is for nonprofit and educational purposes; (2) the nature of the copyrighted work is related to our mission; (3) the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole is fair and reasonable; and (4) the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work will if impacted, should be enhanced, by its presence in our library.
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- The role of post-ICU recovery clinics
Click to Return to Search Page VIEW SELECTED LIBRARY MEDIA Name of Media: The role of post-ICU recovery clinics Author(s): No Author Publisher or Source: HealthManagement.org Type of Media: Magazine Article Media Originally for: General Public Country of Origin: United States Primary Focus of Media: Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) COVID-19 Related: No Description: With multiple advances in critical care, more patients are given the chance to survive life-threatening illnesses such as sepsis. This growing cohort of patients, however, grapples with a new challenge – post-intensive care syndrome (PICS). As the condition is increasingly recognized, the number of clinics devoted to helping patients with PICS recover is also on the rise. To view the PDF, Article, Photo, or Chart, Click Icon: To view the attached Video media file, Click Icon: PostICU, Inc's library staff reviewed this copyrighted material contained in the library and reasonably believes that its inclusion in our library complies with the "Fair Use Doctrine" because: (1) our library's is for nonprofit and educational purposes; (2) the nature of the copyrighted work is related to our mission; (3) the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole is fair and reasonable; and (4) the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work will if impacted, should be enhanced, by its presence in our library.
- The long-term effects of Covid-19
Click to Return to Search Page VIEW SELECTED LIBRARY MEDIA Name of Media: The long-term effects of Covid-19 Author(s): Tebadi Mmotla Publisher or Source: newframe.com Type of Media: Newspaper Article Media Originally for: General Public Country of Origin: South Africa Primary Focus of Media: Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) COVID-19 Related: Yes Description: While the majority of those who test positive for the virus recover fully, there are a growing number of people who can’t seem to shake unusual symptoms that linger months later. To view the PDF, Article, Photo, or Chart, Click Icon: To view the attached Video media file, Click Icon: PostICU, Inc's library staff reviewed this copyrighted material contained in the library and reasonably believes that its inclusion in our library complies with the "Fair Use Doctrine" because: (1) our library's is for nonprofit and educational purposes; (2) the nature of the copyrighted work is related to our mission; (3) the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole is fair and reasonable; and (4) the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work will if impacted, should be enhanced, by its presence in our library.
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