Time to Sedation and Analgesia After Rapid Sequence Intubation in the Emergency Department
We observed a median time of 7.5 min between paralysis and administration of post-intubation sedation or analgesia within an Australian ED. Ongoing surveillance with strategies to minimise "sedation gap" is indicated.
Authors
- Amit Maini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0559-5942)
- Biswadev Mitra
- Christopher Groombridge
- Callum Barnden
Institutions
- The Alfred Hospital (AU)
- National Trauma Research Institute (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Australasia
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.70238
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00