Kali Dayton, DNP, ACNP-BC, is an ICU nurse practitioner and consultant on a mission to create Awake
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What happens to our culture and practice when patient volumes and needs exceed our ICU capacity? How
What was it like in the early phases of the “Awake and Walking ICU?” How was the new practice introd
What is it like to be “born” into an awake and walking ICU and then be immersed in a different cultu
What is it like to jump into an awake and walking ICU as a travel nurse? Alex shares with us her fir
How much of our practice is driven by culture vs. evidence? What role does ICU culture play in our p
What if we expected to be able to communicate with all patients on mechanical ventilation? How would
What happens after patients are sedated and immobilized for weeks? What will the rehabilitation proc
Ann Bannon was intubated four times and awake on the endotracheal tube and ventilator for months. Sh
What can we do to improve mortality in the midst of a pandemic? As times have changed, our practices
In commemoration of Delirium Day, it is most appropriate to hear from one of the leading delirium ex
Nancy tells us about her transition to the awake and walking ICU as a nurse manager. She explains th
Lydia, CCC-SLP, shares with us the vital role speech therapy plays in helping patients get back to t
How does occupational therapy get to be utilized when patients are awake and walking on the ventilat
Kathryn, BCCCP, tell us of her culture shock coming to the awake and walking ICU after years in unit
Dr. Badke, MD, shares what it was like to shift perspective and culture as a new intensivist in the
What does it mean to be the steward of patient outcomes? Louise, ACNP, explains how nurse practition
Respiratory therapists are key to helping patients walk on the ventilator. Cash, RRT, shares his tip
What is it like for physical therapists that get to do more than a passive range of motion with pati
What is it like as an RN to care for intubated patients on the ventilator that are AWAKE and WALKING
