Journal article
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in Adult Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To revise the "Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Sustained Use of Sedatives and Analgesics in the Critically Ill Adult" published in Critical Care Medicine in 2002.
METHODS: The American College of Critical Care Medicine assembled a 20-person, multidisciplinary, multi-institutional task force with expertise in guideline development, pain, agitation and sedation, delirium management, and associated outcomes in adult critically ill …
Authors
Barr J; Fraser GL; Puntillo K; Ely EW; Gélinas C; Dasta JF; Davidson JE; Devlin JW; Kress JP; Joffe AM
Journal
Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 263–306
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
1 2013
DOI
10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182783b72
ISSN
0090-3493