Improved analgesia, sedation, and delirium protocol associated with decreased duration of delirium and mechanical ventilation

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 367-374

  Dale, Christopher R ^a   Kannas, Delores A ^b   Fan, Vincent S ^b   Daniel, Stephen L ^b   Deem, Steven ^b   Yanez III, N David ^b   Hough, Catherine L ^a   Dellit, Timothy H ^a   Treggiari, Miriam M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Delirium; Protocol; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; HALOPERIDOL; OPIATE; PROPOFOL; QUETIAPINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFUSION ASSESSMENT METHOD ICU; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIRIUM; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RICHMOND AGITATION SEDATION SCALE; SEDATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VENTILATED PATIENT; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; BENZODIAZEPINES; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COHORT STUDIES; DELIRIUM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84898767000     PISSN: 23256621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201306-210OC     Document Type: Article

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