43. ICU Mobility with Kali Dayton, DNP
Critical Care Time
Revolutionizing ICU Mobility Practices
This chapter emphasizes the crucial role of early mobility and prehabilitation in the ICU to prevent complications such as muscle weakness and delirium in post-intubation patients. It critiques traditional sedation practices, advocating for a shift towards proactive patient movement and family involvement, particularly highlighted during the COVID pandemic. Additionally, it examines the financial implications of mobility initiatives, demonstrating how improved patient mobilization can reduce hospital costs and enhance recovery outcomes.
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