PICU Up! - Collaboration for Success in Early Mobilization of Critically Ill Children

This discussion examines early mobilization programs in pediatric intensive care, including interdisciplinary collaboration, sedation practices, and delirium screening and management. It also covers the origins, goals, benefits, and implementation challenges of the PICU Up! program.

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ICU liberation initiative https://www.sccm.org/iculiberation
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