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  • For patients and families — clear answers for the hardest days of critical illness.
  • For caregivers — support for the people holding the hand beside the bed.
  • For clinicians — restoring connection and sustainable practice.

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Questions to Ask the ICU Team

A one-page sheet of the ten questions every family should feel able to ask — with room for notes. Print it, bring it to the hospital, and check them off one by one.

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Printable sheet: Questions to Ask the ICU Team — ten questions with checkboxes and note lines