Reducing deep sedation and delirium in acute lung injury patients: A quality improvement project

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1435-1442

  Hager, David N ^a   Dinglas, Victor D ^a,b   Subhas, Shilta ^c   Rowden, Annette M ^c   Neufeld, Karin J ^b,d   Bienvenu, O Joseph ^b,d   Touradji, Pegah ^a,b   Colantuoni, Elizabeth ^b   Reddy, Dereddi R S ^b,e   Brower, Roy G ^a   Needham, Dale M ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

acute lung injury; adult; critical illness; deep sedation; delirium; quality improvement; respiratory distress

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP SEDATION; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RICHMOND AGITATION SEDATION SCALE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMORBIDITY; DEEP SEDATION; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84878533734     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31827ca949     Document Type: Article

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