International variations in outcomes from sedation protocol research: Where are we at and where do we go from here?

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 189-195

  O'Connor, Mark ^a   Bucknall, Tracey ^b   Manias, Elizabeth ^c  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Cabrini Deakin Centre for Nursing Research   (Australia)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ICU; Protocol; Research; Sedation

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTERNATIONALITY; RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954816550     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2010.05.002     Document Type: Review

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