Early Mobilization Flashcards
Clinically detected weakness in critically ill patients in whom there is no plausibile etiology other than critical illness
ICU-Acquired Weakness
the constellation of complications that endure well past the ICU stay.
Post-intensive care syndrome PICS
Risk factors for post-ICU mortality
Age Comorbidity Severity of illness Duration of ICU Delirium Sepsis
ICU-AW further classified into
Critical illness myopathy
Critical illness Polyneuropathy
Critical illness neuromyopathy
CIM can be subclassified into
Cachectic myopathy
Thick filament myopathy
Necrotizing myopathy
How do you distinguish CIP and CIM
Electrophysiological testing and histology eval
Which ICU-AW occurs earlier and more frequent ?
Which is associated with longer ICU stay?
Myopathy
Polyneuropathy
5 clinical features of ICU-AW
1) Weakness after onset of critical illness
2) Weakness is proximal and distal, symmetrical
3) Muscle strength <48/60 on MRC
4) Dependent on Mechanical Vent
5) Cause of weakness not related to critical illness
Dx of ICU-AW is presence of ..
1,2,5 and either 3 or 4
Patients with ICU-AW will demonstrate weakness prior to
Detectable muscle wasting
Disuse atrophy can demonstrate muscle atrophy and loss of muscle strength within
First week
ICU-AW can cause ____ decrease in strength in first week
40%
Associated with adverse affects on multiple aspects of Diaphragmatic structure and function
Controlled MV