ICU Journey Journal
ICU diaries/journals are an evidence-based practice to help recover from an ICU stay. In this journal, family and loved ones of an ICU patient takes account of the procedures, successes, and events that take place while a patient is sedated or unable to care for themselves. Utilize this resource to help your loved one recover from the ICU and fill in gaps of memory.
ICU diaries/journals are an evidence-based practice to help recover from an ICU stay. In this journal, family and loved ones of an ICU patient takes account of the procedures, successes, and events that take place while a patient is sedated or unable to care for themselves. Utilize this resource to help your loved one recover from the ICU and fill in gaps of memory.
ICU diaries/journals are an evidence-based practice to help recover from an ICU stay. In this journal, family and loved ones of an ICU patient takes account of the procedures, successes, and events that take place while a patient is sedated or unable to care for themselves. Utilize this resource to help your loved one recover from the ICU and fill in gaps of memory.
This printable journal is supported by evidence! According to Rogan (2020), the use of ICU diaries can contribute to the decrease of anxiety, depression, and PTSD. in PICS patients. Use it to help fill in the gaps of your loved-ones memories while they are in the ICU. Not only does it include appropriate prompts for them, it also has spaces for you to reflect and process your emotions. There are also coloring pages in the back for you to unwind and practice self-care. Feel free to use this in any way you feel is helpful.