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Podcasts from Critical Care Practitioner. This is a series of podcasts which aim to discuss current issues in Critical Care and Social Media. Critical care Practitioner interviews other practitioners and updates on new research and practices within the speciality.

Feb 19, 2016

Why Won't My Patient Sleep!

The Intensive Care patient will often lie awake at night, eyes wide open, clearly with no intention of sleeping. So why won't the intensive care patient sleep? Perhaps we need to understand what happens during normal sleep and take it from there.....

Sleep in critical careStages of sleep

Sleep is divided into...


Feb 1, 2016

How high should I sit my patient?

I was lucky enough to be able to chat to Louise Rose again. She and I first had a conversation back on CCP Podcast 013: Mind and Body. In this episode we talk about a study she was involved in, which looked at the use of meters to measure the angle of the bed when nursing the ITU...