Post-Intensive Care & the ED PT

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Who

Dr. Caitlyn Anderson received her undergraduate degree in Dietetics from the University of Nebraska, her DPT degree from Northwestern University, and has been practicing in medically complex inpatient environments for over 9 years. She is passionate about differential diagnosis, exercise dosage and intensity, and issues related to access to healthcare. Most importantly, she loves tattoos, glitter, and her 2 Great Danes Maggie and Frida.

Episode Takeaways

  • Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome and medically complex geriatric populations admitted to ED are a key ED PT patient population
  • What PICS looks like and who makes up this group
  • Why patients with PICS come to the ED more often
  • How and where to refer patients with PICS

“You can change someone’s life by working in the emergency room.”

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