ICU PROCEDURES: Sedation and Pain Management

ICU PROCEDURES: Sedation and Pain Management ICU Procedures: Sedation and Pain Management – Nursing Management Sedation and pain management are critical components of care in the ICU, aimed at ensuring patient comfort, reducing anxiety, and facilitating...

ICU PROCEDURES: Infection Control

ICU PROCEDURES: Infection Control ICU Procedures: Infection Control – Nursing Management Infection control in the ICU is critical due to the vulnerability of critically ill patients, many of whom have compromised immune systems and are at higher risk for...

ICU PROCEDURES: ECG Monitoring

ICU PROCEDURES: ECG Monitoring ICU Procedures: ECG Monitoring – Nursing Management ECG (Electrocardiogram) monitoring is crucial in the ICU to continuously assess the electrical activity of the heart, detect arrhythmias, ischemia, and other cardiac...

ICU PROCEDURES: Blood Transfusion

ICU PROCEDURES: Blood Transfusion ICU Procedures: Blood Transfusion – Nursing Management Blood transfusion is a critical procedure in the ICU setting, often used to restore blood volume, improve oxygen-carrying capacity, and correct clotting disorders in...

ICU PROCEDURES: Enteral Feeding

ICU PROCEDURES: Enteral Feeding ICU Procedures: Enteral Feeding – Nursing Management Enteral feeding is the delivery of nutrients directly into the gastrointestinal (GI) tract via a tube. In ICU patients, enteral feeding is preferred when the GI tract is...

ICU PROCEDURES: Wound and Pressure Ulcer Care

ICU PROCEDURES: Wound and Pressure Ulcer Care ICU Procedures: Wound and Pressure Ulcer Care – Nursing Management In the ICU, patients are often immobile, sedated, or critically ill, making them more prone to developing wounds and pressure ulcers (also known as...