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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Pain, Agitation/Sedation, Delirium, Immobility, and Sleep Disruption in Adult Patients in the ICU

Critical Care Medicine · 2018 · Vol. 46(9) · pp. e825–e873
John W. DevlinYoanna SkrobikCéline GélinasDale M. NeedhamArjen J. C. SlooterPratik P. PandharipandePaula L. WatsonGerald L. WeinhouseMark NunnallyBram RochwergMichele C. BalasMark van den BoogaardKaren J. BosmaNathan E. BrummelGérald ChanquesLinda DenehyXavier DrouotGilles L. FraserJocelyn E. HarrisAaron M. JoffeMichelle E. KhoJohn P. KressJulie LanphereSharon McKinleyKarin J. NeufeldMargaret A. PisaniJean‐François PayenBrenda T. PunKathleen PuntilloRichard R. RikerBryce R. H. RobinsonYahya ShehabiPaul M. SzumitaChris WinkelmanJohn CentofantiCarrie PriceSina NikayinCheryl MisakPamela FloodKen KiedrowskiWaleed Alhazzani

Abstract

We found substantial agreement among a large, interdisciplinary cohort of international experts regarding evidence supporting recommendations, and the remaining literature gaps in the assessment, prevention, and treatment of Pain, Agitation/sedation, Delirium, Immobility (mobilization/rehabilitation), and Sleep (disruption) in critically ill adults. Highlighting this evidence and the research needs will improve Pain, Agitation/sedation, Delirium, Immobility (mobilization/rehabilitation), and Sleep (disruption) management and provide the foundation for improved outcomes and science in this vulnerable population.

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsHealthcare Decision-Making and RestraintsMedicineDeliriumSedationPopulationGuidelineMEDLINEBest practiceSleep hygieneGrading (engineering)Psychiatry

MeSH terms

Critical CareDeliriumHumansIntensive Care UnitsPainPsychomotor AgitationRestraint, PhysicalSleep Wake DisordersConscious SedationProcedural SedationDeep SedationPain Management
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