Open Access<p>Evidence-Based Guideline for Adult Sedation, Pain Assessment, and Analgesia in a Low Resource Setting Intensive Care Unit: Review Article</p>
Author(s) -
Derartu Neme,
Zemedu Aweke,
Haileleul Micho,
Simeneh Mola,
Bedru Jemal,
Teshome Regasa
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s276878
Subject(s) - medicine , sedation , midazolam , guideline , propofol , intensive care medicine , intensive care unit , delirium , randomized controlled trial , systematic review , sedative , medline , anxiety , population , anesthesia , emergency medicine , surgery , psychiatry , environmental health , pathology , political science , law
Agitation and anxiety occur frequently in ICU and affect about 30-80% of patients in ICU present with delirium worldwide, and it is associated with adverse clinical outcomes. This review aimed to systematically review articles and finally draw an evidence-based guideline for an area with limited resources.