Understanding the use of sedation boluses in the intensive care unit: A mixed methods study
Sedation boluses administered to patients with continuous infusions of sedations often led to norepinephrine titration, suggesting that they may have implications for patient safety and outcomes. Merging electronic health records entries and volumetric pump data logs or data feeds may be essential to properly capture the exposure of ICU patients to sedation.
Authors
- Michaël Chassé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7075-1924)
- François Martin Carrier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0310-0616)
- Christian Vincelette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7300-7340)
- Charles Bilodeau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0188-8123)
Institutions
- Université de Sherbrooke (CA)
- Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.103958
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.73
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research