Episode 130: Becoming an Awake and Walking ICU With Dr. Bellucci

After visiting the original Awake and Walking ICU, how did Dr. Brian Bellucci help bring these changes to his ICU?  What is the physician's role in supporting a team's sedation and mobility practices?  How can we increase physician buy-in?  Dr. Bellucci shares with us his team's journey to becoming an Awake and Walking ICU.  www.daytonicuconsulting.com 

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Kali Dayton, DNP, ACNP-BC, is an ICU nurse practitioner and consultant on a mission to create Awake and Walking ICUs. She hands the microphone to ICU survivors and bedside caregivers to reveal the realities of ICU experience and patients' journeys after discharge. The big picture of sedation and immobility is discussed and we explore how to improve short and long-term patient outcomes. We shift the vision from transferring out of the ICU to walking straight home after the ICU. www.DaytonICUconsulting.com