"This article was first published in the Summer 2023 issue of Critical Connections.

For more than two decades, research has demonstrated that normalization of sleep and mobility and liberation from therapies that can affect cognition improve outcomes in intensive care unit patients. The ICU Liberation Bundle (A-F) was created to improve de-escalation of care as soon as certain life-sustaining, but disruptive, medical interventions are no longer necessary.

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