Pain Management in the ICU

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1621-1636

  Lindenbaum, Larry ^a   Milia, David J ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

ICU; Pain; Regional anesthesia; Rib fractures; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; FENTANYL; KETAMINE; MORPHINE; OPIATE; REMIFENTANIL; SUFENTANIL;

ANALGESIA; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL PAIN SCALE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRITICAL CARE PAIN OBSERVATION TOOL; DELIRIUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG METABOLISM; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERCOSTAL NERVE BLOCKING; INTERPLEURAL BLOCKING; INTRATHECAL ANALGESIA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NERVE BLOCK; NONVERBAL PAIN SCALE; NURSING CARE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION NOTATION ALGORITHM; PAIN BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT TOOL; PAIN THRESHOLD; PARAVERTEBRAL ANALGESIA; PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALGESICS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84869118761     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: 15583171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2012.08.013     Document Type: Review

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