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ICU Management

Administering-care-to-critically-ill-patients-with-fast-hugs-in-bed-please-revisited-mnemonic

2023 30 Nov

In the ICU, providing better care with less is the holy grail. This mnemonic tries to resume a list of the key interventions for human, evidence-based and patient-centred care.     Background In 2005, Prof Jean-Louis Vincent introduced the mnemonic "FAST HUG," advocating for a comprehensive approach to patient care encompassing seven...Read more

Executive Health Management

Treating-patients-with-dignity

2015 23 Apr

A study by Brunel University, London suggests that health and social care professionals put a different emphasis on the meaning of dignity than their patients do. The study has uncovered a gap between what patients expect and the focus of care professionals. The study included 33 health and social care professionals in eight focus groups. The participants described...Read more