The pain, agitation, and delirium care bundle: Synergistic benefits of implementing the 2013 pain, agitation, and delirium guidelines in an integrated and interdisciplinary fashion

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 9 SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages

  Barr, Juliana ^a,b   Pandharipande, Pratik P ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

agitation; and delirium care bundle; and delirium guidelines; critical care; delirium; implementation; intensive care; outcomes; pain; sedation

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; HALOPERIDOL; IBUPROFEN; KETAMINE; KETOROLAC; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; OLANZAPINE; PROPOFOL;

AGITATION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COST CONTROL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DELIRIUM; DELUSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYGIENE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE DELIRIUM SCREENING CHECKLIST; INTENSIVE CARE PSYCHOSIS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MUSIC THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; REVIEW; RICHMOND AGITATION SEDATION SCALE; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELIRIUM; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION;

EID: 84883567779     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3182a16ff0     Document Type: Review

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