Sedation of the mechanically ventilated patient

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 90-100

  Yagan, Mark B ^a   White, Debbie ^b   Staab, Janet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Agitation; Analgesia; Anxiolysis; Benzodiazepines; Mechanical ventilator; Neuromuscular blockade; Opiates; Sedation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ALFENTANIL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ATRACURIUM; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CHOLINESTERASE; DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; FLUMAZENIL; HISTAMINE; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; NEOSTIGMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; OPIATE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; PANCURONIUM; PETHIDINE; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; UNINDEXED DRUG; VECURONIUM;

AGITATION; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; BRONCHOSPASM; DELIRIUM; DROWSINESS; HUMAN; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MYOPATHY; NAUSEA; PAIN; PSYCHOSIS; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; VOMITING;

EID: 0033966083     PISSN: 08879303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002727-200002000-00009     Document Type: Review

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