The reliability and validity of a new and simple method to measure sedation levels in intensive care patients: A pilot study

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-143

  Binnekade, Jan M ^a   Vroom, Margreeth B ^a   De Vos, Rien ^a   De Haan, Rob J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VALIDITY;

ADULT; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33644899695     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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