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ICUsteps Newsletter

Hi everyone The ICUsteps Autumn/Winter 2015 Newsletter is now available to view at http://eepurl.com/bDPuzf

Hi everyone The ICUsteps Autumn/Winter 2015 Newsletter is now available to vie...

•9 years ago

Dad in icu, on ventilator, trouble waking up from sedation

my dad has been in icu for copd exaberation for 10 days now, hes havinv trouble waking up from sedation. hes on olanzapine and fluxitine but they never gave...

my dad has been in icu for copd exaberation for 10 days now, hes havinv trouble ...

•9 years ago

Nightmares & Hallucinations

During my missing 53 day in ICU in 2010/11 where I can remember nothing (from my diary entries I think it was a good thing) but some of the most frightening...

During my missing 53 day in ICU in 2010/11 where I can remember nothing (from my...

•9 years ago

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What do you think is the most important support after leaving ICU?

It's been 3 years since discharge for me and I have made a full recovery. I would like to know what people would have thought the most important aspect of...

It's been 3 years since discharge for me and I have made a full recovery. I woul...

•9 years ago

Pnuemonia, resp. Failure. Died and brought back

DEC 13 of 2013 i was partying with some friends and the next thing i know i was in the most horrible dream that i have ever had. I heard my brother talking to...

DEC 13 of 2013 i was partying with some friends and the next thing i know i was ...

•9 years ago

Tracheotomy Trouble

Anyone woke up from their coma and found communication difficult ? Even after 3 days awake they wouldn't put a speaking valve in and expected me to write...

Anyone woke up from their coma and found communication difficult ? Even after 3 ...

•9 years ago

Following up from Discharge

Just a question for the community. Is following up patients a good idea or does it make people dwell and not move on from their time in ICU? The reason I am...

Just a question for the community. Is following up patients a good idea or does ...

•9 years ago