1. Can the ICU Team Ask My Family to Withdraw Life Support on My Young Sister After Only 6 Days in ICU?

    Can the ICU Team Ask My Family to Withdraw Life Support on My Young Sister After Only 6 Days in ICU?

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  2. Is It Ethical & Legal for ICU Teams to Withhold Treatment to Hasten Death Against Pt &Family Wishes?

    Is It Ethical & Legal for ICU Teams to Withhold Treatment to Hasten Death Against Pt &Family Wishes?

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  3. How INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME Selects Staff and Works with Clients for a 24/7 Home ICU Nursing Roster!

    How INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME Selects Staff and Works with Clients for a 24/7 Home ICU Nursing Roster!

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  4. Testimonial from Another Very Happy intensivecarehotline.com Member and Client!

    Testimonial from Another Very Happy intensivecarehotline.com Member and Client!

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  5. My Mom Didn't Get Any Nutrition on BiPAP in ICU! Thank You for Helping Me to Advocate for Her!

    My Mom Didn't Get Any Nutrition on BiPAP in ICU! Thank You for Helping Me to Advocate for Her!

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  6. Can a family in ICU be Coerced to Withdraw Life Support While Pt Wants to Live a Violation of Rights

    Can a family in ICU be Coerced to Withdraw Life Support While Pt Wants to Live a Violation of Rights

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  7. Must LTAC's in the US Provide ICU Level Care for a Ventilated& Tracheostomy Pt Transferred from ICU?

    Must LTAC's in the US Provide ICU Level Care for a Ventilated& Tracheostomy Pt Transferred from ICU?

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  8. Can INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME Keep a Long-Term Ventilated Patient Regularly Coming into ICU from Home?

    Can INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME Keep a Long-Term Ventilated Patient Regularly Coming into ICU from Home?

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  9. Here is a Sample Letter You Can Use to Formally Request Your Loved One’s Medical Records from ICU's!

    Here is a Sample Letter You Can Use to Formally Request Your Loved One’s Medical Records from ICU's!

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  10. The ICU Team is Refusing Dialysis and Inotropes for my Brother in ICU, is this Ethical or Legal?

    The ICU Team is Refusing Dialysis and Inotropes for my Brother in ICU, is this Ethical or Legal?

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  11. How to Stop Your Loved One on a Ventilator& Tracheostomy Go from ICU to LTAC- An Email Template!

    How to Stop Your Loved One on a Ventilator& Tracheostomy Go from ICU to LTAC- An Email Template!

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  12. My 83 Yr old Dad Has a Tracheostomy For 1 Month+1 Litre of O2.Can He Have The Tracheostomy Removed?

    My 83 Yr old Dad Has a Tracheostomy For 1 Month+1 Litre of O2.Can He Have The Tracheostomy Removed?

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  13. The ICU Team Told Us My Dad's Off All Sedation. With Your Help We Found Out the Opposite is True!

    The ICU Team Told Us My Dad's Off All Sedation. With Your Help We Found Out the Opposite is True!

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  14. Is Transferring an Unstable Ventilated & Tracheostomy Patient from ICU to LTAC Medical Negligence?

    Is Transferring an Unstable Ventilated & Tracheostomy Patient from ICU to LTAC Medical Negligence?

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  15. Keeping a Client at Home and Out of ICU/ED Predictably After 30 ED Admissions Within 8 Months

    Keeping a Client at Home and Out of ICU/ED Predictably After 30 ED Admissions Within 8 Months

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  16. After Many Months in ICU After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures&Tracheostomy, A Patient Can Go Home

    After Many Months in ICU After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures&Tracheostomy, A Patient Can Go Home

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  17. Are ICU Staff Following Protocols When Administering Metoprolol? When Should the Medication be Held?

    Are ICU Staff Following Protocols When Administering Metoprolol? When Should the Medication be Held?

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  18. Can ECMO in ICU for Pulmonary Fibrosis Help My Husband to Survive this Terminal Illness?

    Can ECMO in ICU for Pulmonary Fibrosis Help My Husband to Survive this Terminal Illness?

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  19. My 58 Yr Old Dad's in ICU with Pulmonary Fibrosis Ventilated, is a Tracheostomy the Best Next Step?

    My 58 Yr Old Dad's in ICU with Pulmonary Fibrosis Ventilated, is a Tracheostomy the Best Next Step?

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  20. ICU Wants to Give Palliative Care to My Dad&Take Him Off Ventilation & Tracheostomy, Can He go Home?

    ICU Wants to Give Palliative Care to My Dad&Take Him Off Ventilation & Tracheostomy, Can He go Home?

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  21. Can You Go Swimming with Motor Neuron Disease on a Ventilator with Tracheostomy?

    Can You Go Swimming with Motor Neuron Disease on a Ventilator with Tracheostomy?

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  22. Can INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME Look After BIPAP, Wound Care, Catheters & Intravenous Medication at Home?

    Can INTENSIVE CARE AT HOME Look After BIPAP, Wound Care, Catheters & Intravenous Medication at Home?

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  23. The ICU Team is Giving Me Mixed Messages Why My Mother Should Have a Tracheostomy and PEG!

    The ICU Team is Giving Me Mixed Messages Why My Mother Should Have a Tracheostomy and PEG!

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  24. What Does It Mean to be Maxed Out on Vasopressors or Inotropes in Intensive Care?

    What Does It Mean to be Maxed Out on Vasopressors or Inotropes in Intensive Care?

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  25. My Mother's in ICU with Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy After a CABG! What are Treatment Options?

    My Mother's in ICU with Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy After a CABG! What are Treatment Options?

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