Monitoring sedation, agitation, analgesia, and delirium in critically ill adult patients

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 967-988

  Fraser, Gilles L ^a,b   Riker, Richard R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGITATION; ANALGESIA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; HEALING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT RIGHT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SEDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0035190922     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-0704(05)70189-5     Document Type: Review

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