Sedative agents in the icu

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      Sedative agents (Infusion and PRN)- propofol, midazolam, lorazepam. Stop . ALL INFUSIVE. Analgesic agents and get physician orders for PRN doses - fentanyl, morphine. If on. dexmedetomidine try to wean to

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    • [DOC File]National PBM Monograph Template Rev20091005

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      The sedative effect on the vertical axis lowers awareness, relieving anxiety and reducing agitation. Finally, Equation (6) captures the cumulative sedative effect of the drugs on the brain over time, and provides the relationship between stimulus invoking agitation and the sedative agents employed to manage agitation.

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    • [DOC File]ICU SEDATION GUIDELINES

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      Use as an adjunctive, short-term (≤ 72 hours) sedative agent for patients in the ICU, OR, or PACU setting who have failed or are intolerant to primary therapy, including propofol, benzodiazepines, haloperidol, and atypical antipsychotics

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    • Abstract—Agitation-sedation cycling in critically ill ...

      Many patients in the intensive care unit will experience delirium either as the result of the illness or the treatment the patient receives in the ICU.19 Sedative and analgesic medications can cause delirium in patients, especially in those with other associated complications.20 Unfortunately, delirium is associated with an increase in ...

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    • [DOC File]ICU-2 Ventilator Weaning Protocol

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      In comparison to fospropofol, propofol (Divprivan®, others) is an intravenous sedative-hypnotic agent indicated for use in the induction and maintenance of anesthesia or sedation in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit and monitored anesthesia care (MAC) sedation.

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    • [DOC File]ICU Patient

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      The incidence of ICU Delirium varies from 16% to 89%.7 The variation is primarily attributed to differences in study population, use and choice of screening instrument used, diagnostic criteria and risk factors such as sedative agents used.

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    • [DOC File]ICU SEDATION GUIDELINES

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      Vasopressin augments the effects of other vasopressor agents and is most commonly used for this mechanism at doses of 0.03 to 0.04 units/min (19). Vasopressin also targets V1 receptors in the vascular smooth muscle leading to vasoconstriction of peripheral arterial beds. Due to the cardiac ischemia associated with higher doses, vasopressin is ...

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    • Sedation and Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit | NEJM

      In search for an ideal sedative therapy, dexmedetomidine, an alpha-2 agonist, has generated much interest in the ICU setting. Dexmedetomidine has eight times stronger affinity to alpha-2 receptor compared to clonidine, and does not appear to cause respiratory depression compared to other sedatives such as benzodiazepine or propofol.

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