Successful Care: Grandmother Knows Best

Want to know the secret to successful care of ICU patients? Think back to the advice your grandmother always gave, joked American Thoracic Society conference speaker Renee Stapleton, M.D., recently:

- Wash your hands.

- You can’t sleep your life away.

- Get some exercise.

- Sit up straight.

- Take your medicine.

- If you can’t remember it, write it down.