Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is about the situation that we have with a client who has his wife in intensive care with a hemorrhagic stroke. It’s been about a week ago and she’s not waking up. ICU is telling him she… The post Quick Tip for Families in Int…

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: My Husband’s Been in ICU for 4 Months, Kidney Failure, TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition) & Tracheostomy, His Kidneys Recovered! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today, I have a question from Pamela who says, “Hi Patrik, My husband has…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have an email from Tyler who says, “Hi Patrik, My dad is 72 years of age. He became unconscious and now he’s got a brain injury, and he went into a coma. The pressure in the brain… The post Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care…

? Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: How to Wean My Dad Off the Ventilator, Inotropes/Vasopressors, and Dialysis? Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is about a question that we had from a client recently who has their loved one in intensive… The post Qui…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is an email from Catherine who says, “Hi Patrik, My husband is in an ICU. He was admitted for respiratory failure after having flu and pneumonia. Consequently, his kidneys have taken a punch. He’s diabetic and he is… The post …

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is about why, once again, you either should not let your loved one go to LTAC or you should aim for your loved one going back from LTAC to ICU as quickly as possible if they’re not… The post Quick Tip for Families in Intensive…

? Another intensivecarehotline.com Success Story: How to Keep Your Ventilated Loved One Out of LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care)! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today I want to share another success story from one of our clients. So, what we often do with clients, we… The po…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today I want to talk about “How you need to communicate with intensive care teams?” It’s a bit of an advanced tip today. If you’re new to this, you might go, “Oh, we can’t do that, or this is… The post Quick Tip for Families in Intensive …

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have an email from Daniel who says, “Hi Patrik, My grandfather developed sepsis as a result of an untreated UTI. UTI stands for Urinary Tract Infection. He’s currently in an induced coma. The sepsis has progressed to septicemia… T…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I want to give you a quick tip about the client that we’re currently working with who has their 93-year-old mother in intensive care, intubated on a ventilator with a breathing tube. The client has been telling us… The post Quick Ti…

? Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: I was Told My 50-Year-Old Husband in ICU is Brain Dead & He will Die. Now He’s Walking and Talking! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is an email from Glenda and Glenda writes, “Hi… The post Quick Tip for Families in…

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today, I have an email from Suzie who says, “Hi Patrik, My brother is 27 years old. He has been admitted in intensive care with pancreatitis. He has been admitted in intensive care with pancreatitis. He’s ventilated and he is… The post Quick …

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have an email from Kaye who says, “Hi Patrik, My 69-year-old mother was already a patient in the hospital and was found by a nurse unresponsive, in cardiac arrest. The MRI is showing no damage to the… The post Quick Tip for Famili…

INTENSIVE CARE HOTLINE Podcast: ICU Deliberately Killed My Dad by Prematurely Removing His Tracheostomy! Patrik: Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com where we instantly improve the lives for families of critically ill patients in intensive care so that you can make informed decisions, have peace of mind, real power, real control, an…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today, I have an email from Sylvia who says, “Hi Patrik, I want to understand why my sister is not waking up in an induced coma. I am also fearing that ICU doctors are pressuring me to consent to no… The post Quick Tip for Families in Intensi…

? Case Study: How We Successfully Advocated to Extubate a Patient in ICU and Avoid a Tracheostomy! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I actually want to read out a recent case study where we help a family or a lady to get her… The post Case Study: How We Successfully…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today, I have an email from Sylvia who says, “Hi Patrik, My brother recently had a massive accident in Tennessee on the 3rd of July. He went into the trauma hospital followed by cardiac arrest which led to a loss of… The post Quick Tip for Fa…

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Mom’s Been on Ventilation, Lowest Settings for 21 Days and We’re Being Pressured to Do Tracheostomy. Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Also, if you like my videos, subscribe to my YouTube channel for regular updates for families in… T…

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today I have a question from John who says, “They’re forcing my brother out of intensive care with a tracheostomy. What can I do?” Well, John, that’s a great question. I can also understand why you are asking the… The post The Hospital Wa…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip and question answered for families in intensive care. Today, I’ve got an email from Sabine who says: “Hello Patrik, My boyfriend was found unconscious in the bathroom on Tuesday and was transported to the ICU after a few hours, was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis and… T…

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Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: My Grandma Had a Stroke, Went to Long term Acute Care (LTAC) on Ventilator & Tracheostomy, She Went Downhill Fast in LTAC! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is an email that I have from Dawn… The post Quick Tip for Fam…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is an email that I have from Rosalie, and she says, “Hi Patrik, I’m a Care Manager and I have a person on my case load that was sent to ED or Emergency Room on the 22nd… The post Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: I’m a…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have a question from Heather who says, “Hi Patrik, I have my brother in ICU. He was in a coma since the day after Christmas. They had him at another hospital two hours away. That hospital was… The post Quick Tip for Families in In…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have a question from Jessica, who says, “Hi Patrik, I would love some help or any information regarding a hospital trying to discharge my father from ICU while he’s still on a ventilator with a tracheostomy from a… The post Quick …

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: From the Death Bed in ICU to a Cruise Ship Holiday! Thank You for Saving My Mom’s Life! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today I have another success story from a client, Debra who we worked with… The post Quick Tip for Families …

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today I have an email from Peter who says, “Hi Patrik, My brother, who’s 73, has been on dialysis for over a year, twice in a week now. He had a heart attack 12 days ago. The ICU team… The post Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: My…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is a comment or an email from Debra, who wrote on my YouTube channel to the video, “Hypoxic brain injury after drug overdose and cardiac arrest. ICU wants to pull the plug on our daughter.” So, Debra writes,… The post Quick Ti…

My Mom Went from LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care) to a Skilled Nursing Facility with Tracheostomy & Was Back in ICU Within Less Than 24 Hours Patrik: Hello and welcome to another intensivecarehotline.com podcast. At Intensive Care Hotline, we instantly improve the lives for families of critically ill patients in intensive care so that you can… The post …

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have an email from a reader and also YouTube channel subscriber who says, “Hi Patrik, A year ago, the intensive care team did their best to pressurize me to give up on my husband. I am glad I… The post Quick Tip for Families in In…

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: My Dad’s on High Flow Oxygen, Nasogastric Tube & Awake! ICU Wants to Kill Him Moving Him to Hospice, Help! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today I’ve got an email from Corin who says, “Hi Patrik,… The post Quick Tip for Families…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I want to read out an email from Doreen who left a comment on my YouTube channel after I published a live stream with the title of, “Mom Had a Hypoxic Brain Injury After Cardiac Arrest. She’s Not… The post Quick Tip for Families in …

? How to Minimize Secretions with Tracheostomy & Achieve a Decannulation Quicker! Quick Tip for Families in ICU! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s quick tip is about tracheostomy decannulation. We’re currently working with a client in the U.S. who says, “My wife’s…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com. It’s another quick tip for families in intensive care. A few days ago, I put out a video with the title, “My dad’s in ICU with a weak heart. The ICU team says DNR (do not resuscitate) to stop his pain and suffering, but we want CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation).… The post Quick Tip for Familie…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is about a question from Brenda who says, “Hi Patrik, My dad is in ICU, and he is full code. The ICU team is telling my sister that it’s best if she switches to a DNR (Do… The post Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Dad…

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: My Dad Died in ICU with Sepsis and Pneumonia after Gall Bladder Surgery, Could He Have been Saved? Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have an email from Rina who says, “Hi Patrik, Thank you for… The post Quick Tip for Famil…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today is another success story from one of our clients who has their husband in ICU and the husband got intubated after initially was put on BIPAP (bilevel positive airway pressure) in the Emergency Department, then deteriorated quickly w…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today, I have a question from Heather who says, “Hi Patrik, I have my baby brother in ICU. He has been in a coma since the day after Christmas. They had him at another hospital two hours away. That hospital… The post Quick Tip for Families in…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s question comes from Mariah who says, “Hi Patrik, I’m being asked to move my father to an LTAC or long-term care facility with an ICU because we are only Day 6 of intubation and he’s making progress in him… The post Quick Tip for F…

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: Dad Had Cardiac Arrest with Hypoxic Brain Injury, First We Wanted to Give Up, Now He’s Improving! Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today I have an email from AJ who says: “Hi Patrik, Thank you so much… The post Quick Tip for Fami…

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Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today, I have an email from Peter who says, “I have an inquiry regarding the next steps for my mother’s care. Hi Patrik, My name is Peter and I’m reaching out to you regarding the current medical situation of my… The post Quick Tip for Famili…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. Today, I have an email from John who says, “I am intimidated by the intensive care team wanting to take my sister off life support in intensive care and let her die. What should I do?” John, I’m very sorry… The post Quick Tip for Families in …

? My Mom’s been in ICU for 12 Months, Vent/Trachea, Dialysis After Liver Transplant, Can She Go Home? Patrik: Twaney, can you hear me? Twaney: Yes, I can hear you. Perfect. Patrik: That’s wonderful. That’s wonderful. How can I help you, Twaney? Twaney: Yes, I’ve been watching a lot of your videos and they’re… The post My Mom’s been in ICU for 12 Mo…

Hi, it’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So, today’s tip is again a question from a reader who says, “Hi Patrik, I’m an RN in Minnesota, U.S.A. My father died while receiving ICU care in the hospital. I need help doing a medical chart review and I’m… The post Quick Tip for Families …

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: The ICU Team Wants to Withdraw Life Support on My 35-Year-Old Sister After Cardiac Arrest! Help! It’s Patrik Hutzel from intensivecarehotline.com with another quick tip for families in intensive care. So today, I have an email from Anthony who says, “Hi Patrik, Please help. Tomorrow, the doctors want… The p…