Demystifying What to Expect Inside the ICU

Demystifying Medicine McMaster
Demystifying Medicine McMaster
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When we hear about a loved one being admitted into the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), this can be overwhelming specifically for family and friends. It is a lot to process; there are many questions and worries that make it challenging to feel reassured during such a difficult time. This video is dedicated to those who have a loved one inside the ICU and would like to learn more about what to expect during your visit, including the ICU healthcare team, common medical interventions and ways that you can help support your loved ones.
Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction
0:38 Table of Contents
0:58 What exactly is the ICU?
1:47 Common reasons for ICU admission
2:03 Meet the ICU healthcare team
3:11 ICU Medical interventions and treatments
4:45 Supporting loved ones in the ICU
8:06 Disclaimer

This video was made by McMaster University students Arthikha Rahunathan, Angel Cai,  Aasiyah Sukhera, and Lauren Mastrotto in collaboration with the Demystifying Medicine McMaster Program.

Please note that this video was made for educational purposes. If you would like specific information regarding your loved one’s condition, please connect with the ICU healthcare team.

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