Effect of a nurse-implemented sedation protocol on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2031-2036

  Quenot, Jean Pierre ^a   Ladoire, Sylvain ^a   Devoucoux, Fabrice ^a   Doise, Jean Marc ^a   Cailliod, Romain ^a   Cunin, Nicole ^a   Aubé, Hervé ^a   Blettery, Bernard ^a   Charles, Pierre Emmanuel ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Clinical protocol; Intensive care; Mechanical ventilation; Prevention; Sedative; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; TREATMENT DURATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; PROPOFOL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548209930     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000282733.83089.4d     Document Type: Article

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