Daily interruption of sedation in patients treated with mechanical ventilation

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1002-1006

  Dotson, Bryan ^a,b  

^a HARPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesics and antipyretics; Anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics; Benzodiazepines; Dosage; Dosage schedules; Hospitals; Opiates; Toxicity; Ventilators

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; OPIATE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERVENTION STUDY; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; VENTILATED PATIENT; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 79956015452     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: 15352900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp090134     Document Type: Review

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