(Balloon+pump)+(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today’s tip is about ECMO weaning in intensive care, more specifically VA ECMO weaning. So there’s a difference between VA and VV ECMO. VA ECMO is for heart failure.. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: Why You Need to Talk to the Medical Specialists Outside of ICU!
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today’s tip is about the importance of the specialist care team when you have a loved one in intensive care. Now you might be wondering, what am I even. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: Still Alive in ICU After Day 10 in Spite of Cardiac Arrest and “Doom and Gloom” from the ICU team?
: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So currently we are working with a client who has their 58-year old husband/father in intensive care after a cardiac arrest and a hypoxic brain injury. The client has been in. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: The Absence of Advanced Care Plans & How to Use it To your Advantage!
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today’s tip is about advanced care plans in intensive care, and also the absence of an advanced care plan and how you need to use either for your advantage. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: Should I Let Go of my Dad with Cancer on a Ventilator & Tracheostomy?
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today I want to answer a quick question from Tina and read out her question and then the tip will follow. Hi Patrik, My dad is a five-year. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: Is Day Five in ICU too Early to Stop Treatment?
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today’s tip is about, is six days in ICU long enough to make a decision whether to give up on a critically ill patient or not? So, listen. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: Why Quality of End of Life in ICU Matters!
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today’s tip is about if someone dies in intensive care, is it important how they died? Well, what a great question to ask. Now, many families in intensive care. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: What Questions You Need to Ask When You Have a Loved One in ICU!
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I had an inquiry from a prospective client and she was telling me that her husband is in ICU after an accident. He has both legs fractured. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in ICU: Prone Position vs ECMO in ARDS for COVID-19
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So currently, we’re still in the COVID pandemic, and a lot of patients unfortunately end up in ICU on a ventilator with COVID-19 and the diagnosis they often get. Continue Reading »
Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Why is There No Clinical Support in LTAC?
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So yesterday, I had an email from a subscriber who says that their loved one is in LTAC and the LTAC provides no clinical guidance, clinical support, or clinical. Continue Reading »
Case Study: Best Treatment Options for ARDS for COVID-19 and Avoiding LTAC!
(1).mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, we have worked with a client recently that had their mother in intensive care after contracting COVID. She ended up with ARDS or lung failure. ARDS stands for. Continue Reading »
Case Study in ICU: When a Tracheostomy Can’t Be Avoided!
: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today I want to talk about a case study when a tracheostomy is actually unavoidable and is needed. So, let’s look at one of the clients that we. Continue Reading »