1. What are the Best Questions to Ask for My Brother Who's Been on a Ventilator in ICU for 14 Days?

    What are the Best Questions to Ask for My Brother Who's Been on a Ventilator in ICU for 14 Days?

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  2. My Mother Was Coerced To Have Life Support Withdrawn in ICU and Died, Was It Preventable?

    My Mother Was Coerced To Have Life Support Withdrawn in ICU and Died, Was It Preventable?

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  3. How Can Your Quick Tips for Families in ICU Turn Into Laws,Preventing ICU Pts Going from ICU to LTAC

    How Can Your Quick Tips for Families in ICU Turn Into Laws,Preventing ICU Pts Going from ICU to LTAC

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  4. If LTACin the US Doesn't Provide ICUCareforaVentilated&Tracheostomy Patient,IsIt Medical Negligence?

    If LTACin the US Doesn't Provide ICUCareforaVentilated&Tracheostomy Patient,IsIt Medical Negligence?

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  5. Pt in ICU with Suspected/Known Infection & Sepsis & No Antibiotics. Is it Gross Medical Negligence?

    Pt in ICU with Suspected/Known Infection & Sepsis & No Antibiotics. Is it Gross Medical Negligence?

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  6. ICU Wants My 71 Yr Old Mom with Spinal Injury,Ventilator&Tracheostomy in LTAC,How to Stop a Transfer

    ICU Wants My 71 Yr Old Mom with Spinal Injury,Ventilator&Tracheostomy in LTAC,How to Stop a Transfer

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  7. Is Failure to Turn a Pt in ICU Every 2 hrs & Not Telling Family of Bedsores a Violation of ICU Care?

    Is Failure to Turn a Pt in ICU Every 2 hrs & Not Telling Family of Bedsores a Violation of ICU Care?

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  8. What are ICU Standards for Monitoring Nutritional Intake in Ventilated Patients with Pressure Sores?

    What are ICU Standards for Monitoring Nutritional Intake in Ventilated Patients with Pressure Sores?

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  9. 68 Yr Old Dad In ICU 17 Days After Stroke,Ventilated&Breathing Tube.ICU Team Wants 1-Way Extubation!

    68 Yr Old Dad In ICU 17 Days After Stroke,Ventilated&Breathing Tube.ICU Team Wants 1-Way Extubation!

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  10. My Brother's in ICU on Ventilation for 14 Days.His Blood Gas Exchange Isn't Well, Can He Get Better?

    My Brother's in ICU on Ventilation for 14 Days.His Blood Gas Exchange Isn't Well, Can He Get Better?

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  11. My Dad in ICU Died with Kidney Failure& Heart Disease, On Maximum Vasopressors, Did ICU Kill Him?

    My Dad in ICU Died with Kidney Failure& Heart Disease, On Maximum Vasopressors, Did ICU Kill Him?

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  12. Can My Dad Wean Off the Ventilator After TAVR with a Neurological Disease or Need a Tracheostomy?

    Can My Dad Wean Off the Ventilator After TAVR with a Neurological Disease or Need a Tracheostomy?

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  13. 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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  14. Complex Cerebral Palsy Clients with Seizures,BIPAP,Unstable Airways,PEG Need 24/7 ICU Nurses at Home

    Complex Cerebral Palsy Clients with Seizures,BIPAP,Unstable Airways,PEG Need 24/7 ICU Nurses at Home

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  15. Is it a Breach of ICU-Level Care Failing to Recognize Sepsis,Failing to Use Pressors for Hypotension

    Is it a Breach of ICU-Level Care Failing to Recognize Sepsis,Failing to Use Pressors for Hypotension

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  16. My 56-Year-Old Mother's in Palliative Care After ICU with Tracheostomy, Hypoxic Brain Injury, Help!

    My 56-Year-Old Mother's in Palliative Care After ICU with Tracheostomy, Hypoxic Brain Injury, Help!

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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. Does Lack of Turning & Wound Care For an ICU Pt Contribute to Worsening of Stage 4 Bedsores&Decline?

    Does Lack of Turning & Wound Care For an ICU Pt Contribute to Worsening of Stage 4 Bedsores&Decline?

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

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

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  21. 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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  22. 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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  23. 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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  24. 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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  25. Does a Critically Ill Patient in ICU with a Tracheostomy Always Need Humidification?

    Does a Critically Ill Patient in ICU with a Tracheostomy Always Need Humidification?

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