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Walking Home From The ICU

Kali Dayton, DNP, ACNP-BC, is an ICU nurse practitioner and consultant on a mission to create Awake and Walking ICUs. She hands the microphone to ICU survivors and bedside caregivers to reveal the realities of ICU experience and patients’ journeys after discharge. The big picture of sedation and immobility is discussed and we explore how to improve short and long-term patient outcomes. We shift the vision from transferring out of the ICU to walking straight home after the ICU. www.DaytonICUconsulting.com

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Latest Episodes:

Episode 89: Dropping the Grenade On the ICU Nov 05, 2021

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What role does the choice of sedation in the field or ED play in the delirium that unfolds in the ICU? How can inter-departmental collaboration improve sedation practices and patient outcomes? How can the ICU better understand delirium and respond appropriately to new admissions from the other facilities and the ED? Jeff Polland, BS, NRP, FP-C, shares with us his work to avoid benzodiazepine abuse to improve patient outcomes.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 88: Bring In Speech Language Pathology Oct 24, 2021

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How do speech-language pathologists save lives? How can we more fully utilize them in the ICU? How can PT, OT, AND SLP help, halt, or reverse pulmonary disease processes during acute and critical illness? Let’s discuss how they prevent harm and restore humanity in the ICU.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 87: Is Their Silence Worth Their Suffering? Oct 18, 2021

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Mark Hudson, an ICU survivor podcast host, is all too well acquainted with delirium. He has dedicated himself to advocating for fellow patients and survivors to prevent the torture of delirium. He tells it to us straight and guides us towards improvements. Mark Hudson's podcast: https://anchor.fm/icu-life-and-recovery

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 86: Ventilator Management in the Awake and Walking COVID19 Unit Oct 03, 2021

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How is the “Awake and Walking ICU” keeping their COVID19 patients mentally and physically functional during severe COVID19? Do they face constant ventilator asynchrony and how do they deal with it? Geoff shares with us his vast experience as a respiratory therapist in walking patients on mechanical ventilation during critical illness and now COVID19.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 85: RT Magic Sep 20, 2021

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Does sedation always improve ventilator dyssynchrony, or can it cause it? How does a lack of unity between disciplines impact patient care and outcomes? How can we better support and utilize the expertise of respiratory therapists to optimize care for patients on ventilators? Brady Scott, PhD, RRT shares his 20 years of experience and insights.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 84: Zentensive Care Sep 12, 2021

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How can we manage ventilators to decrease alarms, avoid misdiagnosing/mistreating asynchrony, and improve patient comfort and outcomes? Dr. Matt Siuba, MD, the “Zenintensivist”, shares with us his tools to decrease sedation and neuromuscular blockade use.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 83: Paralyze With Fear Sep 09, 2021

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As neuromuscular blockade agents have come back into vogue, let’s talk about the big picture. When we understand the repercussions of this intervention, we will paralyze with fear.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 82: Burnout Aug 30, 2021

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Episode 82: Burnout What role do constant poor patient outcomes play in the pandemic of ICU staff burnout? What if we had a system that supported staff to practice evidence-based medicine? Would a more humane environment and process of care improve our morale? Would improved patient outcomes support staff retention? Liz McQueen, BSN, RN, shares with us how her flame has been rekindled.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 81: Choose Wisely Aug 16, 2021

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How does the choice to automatically sedate every patient on a ventilator impact patients for the following weeks, months, and years? Let's dive deeper into how our favorite sedatives change the course of critical illness.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

Episode 80: Big Picture of Propofol Aug 14, 2021

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How does propofol affect muscles? The brain? Outcomes? ERRXpodcast host and critical care pharmacist, Adis Keric, BCPS, BCCP, shares with us the big picture of propofol.

Photos, transcriptions, and citations at: www.DaytonICUConsulting.com @DaytonICUConsulting

Get your CE credit for this episode and all learning you do ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Want to bring the revolution to your ICU? Check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.DaytonICUConsulting.com⁠

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