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      Effectiveness of implementing a wake up and breathe program on sedation and delirium in the ICU.

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          Mechanically ventilated critically ill patients receive significant amounts of sedatives and analgesics that increase their risk of developing coma and delirium. We evaluated the impact of a "Wake-up and Breathe Protocol" at our local ICU on sedation and delirium.

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          Journal
          Crit. Care Med.
          Critical care medicine
          1530-0293
          0090-3493
          Dec 2014
          : 42
          : 12
          Affiliations
          [1 ] 1Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care/Allergy and Occupational Medicine, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. 2Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Indianapolis, IN. 3Regenstrief Institute, Indianapolis, IN. 4Department of Biostatistics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. 5Wishard Health Services, Indianapolis, IN. 6Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University College of Pharmacy, West Lafayette, IN. 7Division of Allergy/Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN. 8VA Tennessee Valley Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center (GRECC), Nashville, TN.
          Article
          00003246-201412000-00038 NIHMS655309
          10.1097/CCM.0000000000000660
          25402299
          189ad8eb-b3c7-4233-8fbe-6e2c0ae9422a
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