SCCM Resource Library-Curing Coma Initiative

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Jose Suarez spoke about the Curing Coma Campaign and its goal of promoting recovery of consciousness through early intervention and long-term support. He discussed the definition of coma as a lack of awareness and interaction with the environment, and the various causes and stakeholders involved in the coma ecosystem. The high cost of coma, both for individuals and society, was highlighted. Suarez addressed some of the compelling questions about coma, such as prognosis and recovery. He explained the challenges and gaps in understanding and treating coma, and how the Curing Coma Campaign aims to address these issues through collaboration, research, and infrastructure development.

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Quality and Patient Safety, Neuroscience, 2022

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This session will highlight the latest research, lessons learned, and changes taking place in critical care neuroscience as they may apply to clinical practice. Topics covered include the Curing Coma Campaign and diversity and inclusion in neurocritical care,

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Quality and Patient Safety

Knowledge Area Neuroscience

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Tag Evidence Based Medicine

Tag Coma

Year 2022

Keywords

Curing Coma Campaign

recovery of consciousness

early intervention

coma ecosystem

prognosis and recovery

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