Characteristics associated with analgesia ordering in the intensive care unit and relationships with outcome

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2468-2472

  Freire, Amado X ^a   Afessa, Bekele ^a   Cawley, Pauline ^a   Phelps, Sarah ^a   Bridges, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; Analgesia; Intensive care unit; Mortality; Neuromuscular blockers; Sedatives

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; KETAMINE; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE AGONIST; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION;

EID: 0036852041     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200211000-00011     Document Type: Article

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