SCCM Resource Library-G: Good Sleep Hygiene

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Video Summary

In a video presentation about sleep in the ICU, the speaker discusses the efforts made to improve sleep quality in the ICU setting. The speaker mentions that sleep is a common complaint and a source of distress for many ICU patients. The guidelines recommend non-pharmacologic interventions such as reducing noise and light, optimizing temperature, and improving patient comfort to promote good sleep hygiene. The use of sleep aid medications should be judicious and tailored to individual patients. The speaker also mentions the importance of pre-ICU sleep history and assessing sleep during the ICU stay. The use of tools like the Sleep Assessment Tool can help evaluate sleep quality. The speaker highlights the need for further research in this area and suggests that implementing a sleep-promoting multi-component protocol can help improve sleep in ICU patients. Overall, the guidelines aim to reduce sleep fragmentation and improve sleep quality, which may have a positive impact on patient outcomes.

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Neuroscience, Quality and Patient Safety, 2020

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This is a presentation from the 2020 Critical Care Congress precourse, ICU Liberation. G: Good Sleep Hygiene was presented by John Devlin, PharmD, FCCM.

The course covered knowledge developed to improve ICU patient care through the implementation of the ICU Liberation Bundle based on the pain, agitation/sedation, delirium, immobility, and sleep disruption (PADIS) guidelines.

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Neuroscience

Knowledge Area Quality and Patient Safety

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Associate

Tag Guidelines

Tag Sleep Medicine

Year 2020

Keywords

sleep in the ICU

sleep quality

ICU patients

non-pharmacologic interventions

sleep aid medications

pre-ICU sleep history

Sleep Assessment Tool

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