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Sedation and Delirium in Critical Care Version 3-0 dated 03 March 2017 1. INTRODUCTION Analgesia, sedation and delirium are important but easily overlooked aspects of critical care medi-cine. Pain, over-sedation and delirium are significant problems amongst patients on an ICU and its treatment has become a priority.

Sedation, Analgesia, and Paralysis in the Intensive Care Unit Cathy L. Lawson, PharmD, BCPS Hina N. Patel, PharmD, BCPS I. Benzodiazepines A. Used to relieve anxiety/agitation, prevent withdrawal (alcohol, benzodiazepine), treat Aims The aim of this study was to develop and implement guidelines for sedation and analgesia management in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and evaluate the impact, feasibility and acceptability of these as part of a programme of research in this area and as a prelude to future trial work. New ICU sedation protocols linked to fewer ventilator days CHEST Physician. January 14, 2015. Patients given propofol-based sedation in the intensive care unit were more likely to have daily dose optimization, stay at their target Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale rate, and be intubated for fewer days, compared with patients given benzodiazepine-based regimens, a retrospective study has shown. D. Breen, A. Karabinis, M. Malbrain et al. Decreased duration of mechanical ventilation when comparing when comparing analgesia based sedation using remifentanil with standard hypnotic based sedation for up to 10 days in intensive care unit patients: a randomised trial Crit Care, 9 (3) (2005), pp. R200-R210. The agents University of Mississippi Medical Center necessary for "optimal" blockade is influenced by the patient's level of sedation and overall condition. Dr. Baumann of UMMC performed a study comparing TOF monitoring to clinical assessment during continuous ICU Society of Critical Care Early deep sedation during the first 48 hours of intensive care treatment was associated with decreased in-hospital and two-year follow-up su