These conditions are not the same but occasionally can occur together. A heart attack occurs […]
If a person’s heart is restarted after a cardiac arrest (heart stoppage) it is common […]
Recording your treatment wishes in advance ReSPECT (Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment) […]
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 […]
Patients are usually admitted to a cardiac surgery ward the day before their operation, where they […]
Intensive care supports failing organ systems whilst a patient’s underlying illness is diagnosed and treated. Although intensive care […]
The role of the dietitian in intensive care patients is to feed those that cannot […]