AI Article Synopsis
- Sedation practices in the ICU are crucial for better patient outcomes, focusing on pain management, reducing sedation levels, and preventing delirium.
- The ABCDEF bundle is a recommended multi-component care approach that enhances patient interaction and supports early rehabilitation and quicker recovery from ventilation.
- The review highlights changes in ICU sedation practices that emerged due to lessons learned during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Article Abstract
AbstractSedation practices are key to improving intensive care unit (ICU) outcomes. Adequate treatment of pain, minimization of sedation, delirium prevention, and improved patient interaction to ensure early rehabilitation and faster ventilator liberation are evidenced-based components of ICU care. Here we review components of appropriate ICU sedation including the use of multicomponent care bundles such as the ABCDEF bundle with a focus on changes in ICU practice that followed the Covid-19 pandemic.
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