Protocolized and Target-based Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 489-513

  Sessler, Curtis N ^a,b   Pedram, Sammy ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Guidelines; Outcomes; Patient focused; Protocol; Sedation

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; CODEINE; FENTANYL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PETHIDINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SUFENTANIL;

AGITATION; ANALGESIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELIRIUM; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG INTERMITTENT THERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SEDATION;

ANALGESIA; ANALGESICS; ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DEEP SEDATION; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PAIN; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 67649365620     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2009.03.001     Document Type: Review

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