Kali Dayton, DNP, ACNP-BC, is an ICU nurse practitioner and consultant on a mission to create Awake
What barriers do we have in our ICU culture that prevent us from appropriately addressing delirium?
For decades we have sedated patients with the belief that it is more humane to “sleep” through criti
How can 1 nurse make bring the change? What can happen when a team catches the vision? How can a tea
Louise, ACNP, has dedicated her career to preserving lives in the Awake and Walking ICU. So what was
When all you’ve ever known is walking patients on ventilators, what is it like to enter a time machi
What does it mean to you to be able to toilet yourself? What happens to patient dignity when they ar
Where in the world do patients walk on ventilators and ECMO? Providers from 22 countries share with
After decades of research revealing the price patients pay from benzodiazepines, where are we now in
How do we bring changes to the ICU? What barriers impede the progress of our culture? Heidi Engel, P
What truly happens during delirium? When do the hallucinations and terror stop? Survivors give us a
What does research reveal about the most common contributing factors of post-ICU PTSD? Does sedation
What causes Post-ICU PTSD? What is it like to live with this trauma? How does it impact life after t
How do Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries (HAPI) impact patient outcomes and quality of life? How c
What do you want to know about the Awake and Walking ICU? Join the facebook group, "Walking Home Fro
What does an awake and walking ICU patient look like walking back into the pulmonology clinic? Dr. S
What was it like for a seasoned ICU nurse with decades of valuable experience to completely change t
What roles do physical and occupational play in helping COVID19 patients survive and thrive? How hav
When 69-year-old Dr. Ken Hurwitz was intubated for COVID19, how was his life saved and even preserve
Now that we know what happens to patients after sedation and immobility, do we know what it is reall
When good nursing care is not possible during a pandemic, what happens to patient outcomes? Makenzie
