title: Critical care illness and rehabilitation.
abstract: Critical care illness is often followed by protracted, slow and incomplete recovery. Survivors given access to specialized rehabilitation achieve a higher level of recovery, with greater independence and less need for social or health-care support long-term.
authors.affiliation: Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading RG1 5AN.
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Collin
mesh_terms: D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D003422:Critical Care; D016638:Critical Illness / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D005221:Fatigue / Q000209:etiology; D006040:Goals; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D011379:Prognosis; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods