Mark Hudson
Mark Hudson
Paediatric ICU what we can learn from and teach them?
Paediatric ICU what we can learn from and teach them?
Paediatric ICU what we can learn from and teach them?
Sunday 16th August 2020
Mark Hudson and Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Rubio discuss ICU challenges like post-care syndrome, visiting policies, sedation balance, and COVID-19 impacts.
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Get the buttons here!Bridging Gaps: Adult and Pediatric ICU Insights with Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Rubio
It seems obvious, but it's a huge difference from their normal life.
Have you ever wondered how pediatric and adult ICUs differ, or what they can learn from each other? In this episode of 'ICU Chronicles', host Mark Hudson sits down with his good friend Dr. Miguel Rodriguez-Rubio, a pediatric intensivist from Hospital Universitario la Paz in Madrid. Together, they dive into the shared challenges and unique approaches in intensive care for both children and adults.
They explore significant topics like post-intensive care syndrome and ICU delirium, offering valuable insights into these complex issues. One particularly intriguing part of their discussion focuses on visiting policies. Dr. Rodriguez-Rubio sheds light on the more open visiting model often seen in pediatric ICUs and its potential benefits if applied to adult settings. This episode also tackles the tricky balance of sedation in ICU care, weighing the pros and cons of reducing sedation while acknowledging that it's not always feasible.
Mark and Dr. Rodriguez-Rubio don't shy away from the impact of COVID-19 on ICU practices, pondering its long-term effects and possible improvements in the field. The conversation also touches on the vital role of family support during recovery and how preventive policies in primary care can make a difference. For those interested in the human side of ICU care, this episode offers a candid and heartfelt look at the realities faced by patients and healthcare professionals alike.
With a sprinkle of humor and a wealth of experience, Mark and Dr. Rodriguez-Rubio provide a thought-provoking dialogue that’s sure to resonate with anyone connected to the ICU world.