What does verticalization therapy look like at the bedside?

What does it take to get the entire ICU team engaged in optimizing verticalization beds?

Jessica Cafferty, OTR/L and Jennifer Babb, PT, DPT join us to share case studies and insights into verticalization therapy in their ICUs!

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With the complex mobility needs of patients in the neuro ICU, how did Dr. Tarek Dakakni standardize patient standing for 8 hrs a day?

As acting medical director, how did Dr. Dakakni bring all disciplines together to customize care and optimize outcomes for each patient as a person?

Dr. Dakakni joins us now to share how the ABCDEF bundle looks in his Neuro ICU.

Dr. Dakakni’s verticalization orderset: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IbWAlHqEVTgHyH1tI7Kp5lVcJw-OSgWJ/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=100517257919214330248&rtpof=true&sd=true

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As described in episode 158, verticalization therapy (VT) has vast and powerful benefits to patient care and outcomes.

Having technology to increases access to VT is a big first step towards giving all patient early and routine doses of gravity.

In this episode, Heather M. Fudala, PhD, RN, CCRP, Audrey Roberson, PhD, RN, CPAN, NPD-BC, Elisa Winn, MSN, RN, AMB-BC, CWON, and Alice Peay, DPT, PT, MS join us to share lessons learned during their verticalization therapy study.

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A key part of symptom management, agitation management, and humanizing care is communication. Throughout the podcast, we have discussed non-verbal communication during mechanical ventilation.

....but what about non-invasive ventilation? How does the inability to communicate impact care, patient experience, and outcomes for patient on BIPAP?

Dr. Ian Wong shares with us his research and innovation that is transforming communication during non-invasive ventilation.

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What is the role of a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in the ICU?

How did Lynette LaBine, MSN, RN, CNS, CCRN leverage her CNS role to win buy-in and guide her team to become an Awake and Walking ICU?

Lynette shares with us how consulting and training services opened the doors for her to fully lead the revolution in her ICU.

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Vanessa Abraham is an expert speech language pathologist. She had given innumerable youth access to communication. Then she found herself speechless in the ICU. Dr. Jared Rosen was a medical student with Vanessa and was a key player in humanizing her journey through critical illness.

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Get unlimited CE credits for this podcast and any learning experience here: SapienCE Reflecting Learning | Unleash Your Inner SageIn this podcast episode, we introduce Amanda Luper, an experienced occupational therapist with over 13 years in acute care ICU.

Amanda shares her journey, starting from her field placement at Vanderbilt, which shaped her career path, to her current focus on early mobility and cognitive care in the ICU. She discusses the innovative approaches she has championed, including mobilizing patients early, even building protocols for cognitive assessments.

Amanda also emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in the ICU and highlights the critical role OTs play in patient care.

The episode touches on her experiences advocating for better OT training and competency in ICUs and her work in post-ICU support groups.

Through detailed examples and heartfelt patient stories, Amanda illustrates the significant impact occupational therapists can have on patient recovery and outcomes.

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What is the current state of affairs with the ABCDEF bundle in many ICUs? What is it like to be trained to have patients awake after intubation to later be begging for awakening trials?

Dr. Nick Ghionni, The Floating Vent Guy, shares incredible insights, stories, and thoughts in this episode.

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