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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Jun 20

SESAR Trial: What Sedation Works Best in ARDS?

Evidence from a 37-center ICU trial in France shows IV propofol outperforms inhaled sevoflurane in moderate to severe ARDS:

🔻 Fewer ventilator-free days
🔻 Lower 90-day survival
🔻 Higher early mortality

🔗 JAMA: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Jun 19

Survival does not equal recovery! www.chestcc.org/do-content/s...

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Intensive Care Society @ics-updates.bsky.social · Jun 16

The Intensive Care Society welcomes the important report published by the Palliative Care Commission - we believe there is significant potential to improve how palliative care is delivered within intensive care settings.

Read our full statement below👇

bit.ly/pallcarecomm...

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Stephanie Mansell @skmansell.bsky.social · Jun 11

Delighted that our @theacprc.bsky.social technical standard on Lung volume recruitment bags is now live @agilewko.bsky.social

Please share widely!

www.acprc.org.uk/research-pub...

Lung volume recruitment bags: An ACPRC technical standard

www.acprc.org.uk

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Jun 7

I too have my doubts.

Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · May 14

Good to know he has gone somewhere where he can do no more harm!

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · May 14

No..... eeerrrmmmm....yes

Ken Spearpoint @kenspearpoint.bsky.social · May 14

I am procrastinating, am I alone in doing that on here?

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Jonny Wilkinson @nottheflyhalf.bsky.social · May 6

Did low dose clonidine aid sleep on a noisy HDU? #FOAMed #POCUS #FOAMcc

https://criticalcarenorthampton.com/2025/05/06/low-dose-clonidine-infusion-to-improve-sleep-in-postoperative-patients-in-the-high-dependency-unit-a-randomised-placebo-controlled-single-centre-trial/

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Cathrine McKenzie FRPharmS @cathymac40.bsky.social · May 2

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Dear Intensive pharmacist, please complete our short international survey . This one for pharmacists, more coming for pharmacy team, including pharmacy technicians #bepartofresearch @markborthwick.bsky.social @chrisremmington.bsky.social and team

A Review of Clinical Pharmacy Services in Adult Intensive Care Units: An International Cross-Sectional Study

Dear colleagues, We invite you to participate in our survey, "A Review of Clinical Pharmacy Services in Adult Intensive Care Units: An International Cross-Sectional Study," conducted by researchers fr...

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Apr 25

Are you being deliberately difficult!

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Apr 22

Hmmm mm....

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Gav @dentongavin.bsky.social · Apr 19

www.criticalcarepractitioner.co.uk/ccp-podcast-...

CCP Podcast 084: Audits on some ACCPs skills with Gavin Denton. - Critical Care Practitioner

ACCPs skills are many and varied as those of you who do the job will know. My friend Gavin Denton (@DentonGavin) has conducted 3 different audits along with his colleagues at the Heart of England NHS ...

www.criticalcarepractitioner.co.uk

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Gav @dentongavin.bsky.social · Apr 19

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31447919/

The provision of central venous access, transfer of critically ill patients and advanced airway management.: Are advanced critical care practitioners safe and effective?

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Gav @dentongavin.bsky.social · Apr 19

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36577616/

A narrative review of the training structure, role, and safety profile of advanced critical care practitioners in adult intensive services in the United Kingdom - PubMed

ACCPs have evolved from an ad hoc and local training structure, to a UK-wide competency standard and training developed within the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine. This formed in concert with the a...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Apr 19

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Apr 4

I'm good thanks Buddy. You?

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Apr 2

Yep

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Led By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org · Mar 28

We took over the giant screen at Farage’s big rally in Birmingham

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Critical Care Reviews @criticalcarereviews.com · Mar 24

Today's Paper of the Day is:

Fluid resuscitation in patients with cirrhosis and sepsis: A multidisciplinary perspective

https://criticalcarereviews.com/latest-evidence/paper-of-the-day

Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Mar 21

Foley equals Swann Ganz?

Emily Fridenmaker @emilyfri.bsky.social · Mar 20

In the ICU with a foley I do trust them.

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Gav @dentongavin.bsky.social · Mar 10

Role PAs and NPs in USA ICU podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...

44. Critical Partners: The Vital Roles of NPs and PAs in Critical Care

Podcast Episode · Critical Care Time · 10/03/2025 · 1h

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Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Mar 6

Wow! Any evidence for their effectiveness?

Critical Care Practitioner @ccpractitioner.bsky.social · Mar 6

Vest therapy? What the hell is that?

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Intensive Care Society @ics-updates.bsky.social · Feb 24

Delirium in critically ill patients is a serious but often underdiagnosed condition.

Our new guidelines offer expert recommendations for early detection, prevention, and management in the ICU.

Let's improve outcomes together!

Read below now👇

bit.ly/deliriumicsguidance

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Oriana Beaudet @orianabeaudet.bsky.social · Jan 7

Meet #nursepractitioner Kali Dayton DNP, AGACNP is using #podcasting and #science to keep patients awake, communicative, and mobile in the #ICU to prevent negative impacts of critical care.

🎧 #SeeYouNow Ep. 117 Walking Home From The ICU: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...

#ThePowerofNurses

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