1 April 2018

A structured approach to cognitive rehabilitation for critical care patients

Introduction of a structured approach to cognitive rehabilitation for critical care patients
NICE Shared Learning from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, April 2018
  • Development of a structured approach to delivering cognitive rehabilitation to critical care patients at high risk of developing long-term non-physical symptoms e.g. delirium, loss of memory, attention deficits, lack of insight and awareness, sequencing problems,
  • The programme was designed to implement NICE’s guidance for rehabilitation after critical illness in adults (CG83).