This assessment is done on ICU by the Speech and Language Therapist (SLT). It involves […]
VFSS is a video x-ray of swallowing. Patients go to the radiology department for this […]
Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) It is common for patients in ICU to develop dysphagia or swallowing […]
Who are the CCOT? The Critical Care Outreach Team are a group of specially trained […]
What is delirium? Delirium is a state of acute confusion and is very common in […]
Leaving intensive care is an important milestone in a patient’s ongoing recovery but it can […]
Leaving ICU is the first step in what will be a long recovery. Some patients […]
Post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) is the time after a period of unconsciousness when the injured person […]
The Physiotherapists’ role within ICU can be separated into two key areas Respiratory Care and […]
Leeds Teaching Hospitals run an ICU follow-up outpatient clinic. Anyone who has spent 4 days […]