The Benefits of Physical Activity for Patients

The sooner you can get patients active, not necessarily vigorously, but doing something, probably the better it is. The data has been a little scattered on this, and we're still kind of pinning down exactly what makes the most sense to the most patients. In many places, there's just not enough staffing for skilled therapy teams to have a very active role in early mobility in the ICU unless you hire a dedicated team of them for your ICU.