The Psychiatric Domain of Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: A Review for the Intensivist

A Rhodes, C Wilson, D Zelenkov… - Journal of Intensive …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is a clinical syndrome characterized by new or
worsening changes in mental health, cognition, or physical function that persist following …

Statistical analysis of publicly funded cluster randomised controlled trials: a review of the National Institute for Health Research Journals Library

BC Offorha, SJ Walters, RM Jacques - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background In cluster randomised controlled trials (cRCTs), groups of individuals (rather
than individuals) are randomised to minimise the risk of contamination and/or efficiently use …

Key elements of an evidence-based clinical psychology service within adult critical care

M Beadman, M Carraretto - Journal of the Intensive Care …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated renewed interest in the psychological rehabilitation
needs of patients admitted to intensive care units. While the availability of embedded …

Delivery of a novel intervention to facilitate liberation from mechanical ventilation in paediatric intensive care: A process evaluation

J Jordan, L Tume, M Clarke, D McAuley, C McDowell… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Prolonged mechanical ventilation increases the risk of mortality and morbidity.
Optimising sedation and early testing for possible liberation from invasive mechanical …

The patient and their family's perspectives on agitation and its management in adult critical care: A qualitative study

S Freeman, J Yorke, P Dark - Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Agitation is frequently experienced by patients during critical illness, this is
distressing for both the patient and their family. In addition, an acute episode of agitation can …

Psychology: Person-Centred Care a Key to Successful Recovery

J Highfield, M Beadman, D Wade - … Outcomes for Patients Admitted to ICU …, 2024 - Springer
Many patients find critical care admissions stressful, and subsequently survivors can
experience psychological symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, posttraumatic …

[BOK][B] Essentials of Delirium: Everything You Really Need to Know for Working in Delirium Care

S Rahman - 2020 - books.google.com
Detailed knowledge and specific awareness of delirium is crucial in elderly care, due in part
to the overlap with delirium and dementia. This introductory reference guide can be used by …