• Dimens Crit Care Nurs · Nov 1998

    Review Case Reports

    Managing sedation in critically ill children.

    • T Voepel-Lewis and S Malviya.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, Mich., USA.
    • Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 1998 Nov 1;17(6):298-305.

    AbstractSedating critically ill children presents a challenge for even the most experienced critical care nurse. The nurse must differentiate agitation caused by pain, fear, hypoxia, or other factors and take appropriate action. This paper discusses using an algorithm to assess agitation and sedation needs and presents management options for sedation.

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