SCCM Resource Library-Early Mobility and Exercise: Illness Does Not Mean Stillness

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. Sapnika Chadkar discusses the importance of early mobility in critically ill children. She emphasizes the prevalence of immobility in pediatric ICUs and the negative impact it can have on patients. She also mentions the recently published 2022 SCCM clinical practice guidelines that focus on pain, agitation, and early mobility in pediatric patients. Dr. Chadkar discusses the factors that contribute to immobility in the PICU, including over-sedation and lack of attention to physical therapy and occupational therapy. She introduces the Pick U Up program, which aims to promote early mobility in the PICU and improve outcomes. She highlights the positive impact this program has had on patient and family satisfaction, staff morale, and communication. Dr. Chadkar concludes by sharing success stories and encouraging healthcare providers to prioritize early mobility in the care of critically ill children.

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Patient and Family Support, 2022

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The Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Congress features internationally renowned faculty and content sessions highlighting the most up-to-date, evidence-based developments in critical care medicine. This is a presentation from the 2022 Critical Care Congress held from April 18-21, 2022.

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Patient and Family Support

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Tag Rehabilitation Medicine

Year 2022

Keywords

early mobility

immobility

pediatric ICUs

2022 SCCM clinical practice guidelines

Pick U Up program

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