Phenobarbital for inpatient palliative sedation—a clinical audit
Phenobarbital appears to be an effective medication for PST. However, inconsistencies in dosing, concurrent sedative medication use and standardised protocols highlight areas for improvement in clinical guidelines.
Authors
- Brendan Jen‐Wei Tan
- Hossein Kasiri
- Grace Freeman-Spratt
Institutions
- Austin Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2024-005361
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55