High impact of hospitalization on joints range of movement in critically ill patients.Joint contractures followed prolonged stay in ICU.Weakness, neuropathy, myopathy and muscle atrophy in up to 80% of ICU patients.ICUAW higher affection on quality of life and mortality after 3 years from discharge. Conclusions Need for a medical, physical terapist and nursing joining team to implement mobilisation plans and exercise prescription.Follow progression on Leuven Protocol of each patient in order to have the highest MRC scale score at the time of discharge.Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short term functional recovery and reduce mortality rate after 3 years.Need for more supporting and splinting devices on bedridden patients.

ARE WE FOLLOWING THE BEST PRACTICE TO PREVENT INTENSIVE CARE-ACQUIRED WEAKNESS, SHOULDER SUBLUXATIONS AND ANKLE LIMITATIONS?

RUBULOTTA F;
2019-01-01

Abstract

High impact of hospitalization on joints range of movement in critically ill patients.Joint contractures followed prolonged stay in ICU.Weakness, neuropathy, myopathy and muscle atrophy in up to 80% of ICU patients.ICUAW higher affection on quality of life and mortality after 3 years from discharge. Conclusions Need for a medical, physical terapist and nursing joining team to implement mobilisation plans and exercise prescription.Follow progression on Leuven Protocol of each patient in order to have the highest MRC scale score at the time of discharge.Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short term functional recovery and reduce mortality rate after 3 years.Need for more supporting and splinting devices on bedridden patients.
2019
Shoulder subluxation
Critical care Medicine
Ankle Lmitation
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