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#EnfermeríaVisible, #Happytobeanurse…together we are more!

2019-08-02T19:00:44+01:0025 October, 2014|

From IC-HU Project, we endorse to make whom looks to be invisible to visible, because although it is obvious and we wouldn't need to say it, sometimes we need to remember what is necessary. Porque lo que no se ve, existe (What it is not possible to see, also exits)     Health workers should be to be a TEAM and all members regardless of their "shirt" or CV, are [...]

Early intraICU psychological intervention

2019-08-02T19:00:45+01:0024 October, 2014|

Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. Let´s focus today from the point of view of whom is lying opposite, facing up. Published in Critical Care in 2011, do echo of the article Early intra-intensive care unit psychological intervention promotes recovery from post traumatic stress disorders, anxiety and depression symptoms in critically ill patients.The intervention of clinical psychologists from admission to [...]

Having a loved one in the ICU: the forgotten family

2019-08-02T19:00:45+01:0023 October, 2014|

Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. Today I would like to share a review article published on  Current Opinion in Critical Care, signed by Schmidt and Azoulay. I think it´s a fantastic paper. ICU is perhaps the place of the hospital were families suffer most. To have a family member admitted to the ICU and the subsequent consequences generates stress, anxiety [...]

Depression and ICU Physicians

2019-08-02T19:00:45+01:0022 October, 2014|

Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. Depression is a very important item and we are going to look from the point of view of all players.As we all know, working in an intensive care unit is a profession with stressful experiences in every day. However, the incidence of depressive symptoms among professionals has been unstudied. This study published in the Annals [...]

The Never Ending Story: Patients’ memory and psychological distress after ICU stay

2019-08-02T19:00:45+01:0021 October, 2014|

Hola a tod@s, my dear friends . Published on 2009 in Intensive Care Medicine,  Patients’ memory and psychological distress after ICU stay compared with expectations of the relatives will be the first of a serie which aims to try to rethink the need for admission to ICU and its consequences. The authors wanted to compare patients’ psychological distress and memories from intensive [...]

Web Resources about Palliative Care, by Diego Ruiz

2019-08-02T19:00:46+01:0019 October, 2014|

Hola a  tod@s and happy Sunday. From IC-HU Project we want to thank all the people that have collaborated in this week of  #CuidadosPaliativosIntensivos with your post, reviews and spreading the message. We really hope that could be possible those daily and quality palliative care, with appropiate human and technical resources and could reach all those person who need them.  Thanks [...]

#maspaliativos14, by Diego Ruiz

2019-08-02T19:00:46+01:0018 October, 2014|

"Heal sometimes, relieve often, always console ".In 1880, Berard and Gubler coined this phrase. For health professionals who work according to the patient with advanced disease, is very present in our day to day.At the University, at least a few years ago, it was not contemplated the possibility of "only" relieve disease. We usually accompany patients and families who have [...]

The stigma of being a terminally patient, by Manuela Monleón

2019-08-02T19:00:46+01:0017 October, 2014|

It seems that this health world of "order" and classification, where everything must be controlled and measured, is unthinkable not to do as well with people. Hypertensive, diabetic, bronchitics... People with more history than his disease, who have been "classified as sick" with the opinion that has marked the Organization of the health system. But someone has wondered what meaning has had [...]

Day 3 #CuidadosPaliativosIntensivos (Palliative-Intensive Care): What about kids?

2019-08-02T19:00:47+01:0016 October, 2014|

Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. In the middle of the week #CuidadosPaliativosIntensivos (Palliative-Intensive Care), from the Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús in Madrid, Dr. Alberto García Salido share with us the editorial Pediatric Palliative Care: The Oppinion of parents, child and health professionals (only available in Spanish), signed by  Dr. Ricardo Martino Alba  and published in the Journal Evidencias en Pediatría on March 2012. [...]

#CuidadosPaliativosIntensivos (Palliative-Intensive Care): The Unit of the Humanization of Healh Center

2019-08-02T19:00:47+01:0015 October, 2014|

Hola a tod@s, my dear friends.Within the week #CuidadosPaliativosIntensivos (Palliative-Intensive Care) and to settle a pending account, today I want to share with you a guided tour by the Unit of Palliative Care of the Humanization of Health Center. Located in the town of Tres Cantos and concluded with the department of Health of Madrid, consists of more than 200 professionals [...]

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