ICUs are designed to keep people alive — by any means necessary. But how does this impact patients and families?
In this episode of Hidden Hustles, Wendy follows the palliative care team in Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s ICU, to see how care can still be both intensive and compassionate.
(Produced in collaboration with https://youtube.com/@LienFoundationSG for "A Kinder ICU" initiative https://lienfoundation.org/project/a-kinder-icu/. Special thanks to https://youtube.com/@TanTockSengHospital)
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00:00 Hook / Introduction
00:30 What Happens In An Emergency?
01:57 Checking In With a Cancer Patient
03:27 Patient's Last Graduation Phototaking Opportunity With Daughter
05:20 Withdrawal of Life Support Procedure
09:45 How Was The ICU Before Palcare Was Introduced
11:05 How Do We Remember Someone In Death?
14:59 Challenges Healthcare Workers Face In The ICU
17:00 Is There Such Thing as a "Good Death"
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