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Minimizing Post-Intensive Care Syndrome to Improve Outcomes for Intensive Care Unit Survivors.
Crit Care Nurse
August 2022
Babar Khan is an associate professor, Pulmonary Critical Care, Indiana University School of Medicine, and a pulmonary critical care physician and the Associate Director, Regenstrief Institute, Inc, and University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Article Synopsis
- Post-intensive care syndrome affects over half of critical illness survivors and their caregivers, leading to issues like fatigue, cognitive problems, and mental health disorders.
- ICU nurses play a crucial role in minimizing the risk of this syndrome by implementing effective practices and advocating for necessary expert care.
- The article outlines specific interventions that critical care nurses can use to reduce patients' risk of developing post-intensive care syndrome.