FAST HUGS BID mnemonic

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Used for rounding on ICU patients

  • Feeding
  • Analgesia
  • Sedation
  • Thromboembolism prophylaxis
  • Head of bed ≥30 degrees
  • Ulcer prophylaxis, stress
  • Glucose control
  • Spontaneous breathing trial (SBT)
  • Bowel routine
  • Indwelling catheters and lines to be removed
  • De-escalation of antimicrobial and other therapies