11 results
Randomized Clinical Trial of IV Acetaminophen as an Analgesic Adjunct for Older Adults with Acute Severe
Clinical Trial of IV Acetaminophen ... as an Analgesic ... Conclusion: IV acetaminophen ... as an adjunct analgesic ... Hydromorphone #Dilaudid #EBM
Proposed analgesic ladder for critically ill patients
Above is one possible revision to the analgesic ladder.
Proposed analgesic ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #Pain #Analgesic ... #Ladder #Acetaminophen ... #Ketamine
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
sedation and/or analgesia ... of sedation and analgesics ... ) - Pain assessment ... diagnosis #management #criticalcare ... #icu
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Pain, Agitation, ... indicate inadequate analgesia ... bradycardia • Ketamine ... causes amnesia and analgesia ... #CriticalCare #
Randomized Controlled Trial of Intravenous Acetaminophen Versus Intravenous Hydromorphone for the Treatment of Acute Pain in
of Intravenous Acetaminophen ... Treatment of Acute Pain ... provides greater analgesia ... dhcisewski #EBM ... VisualAbstract #Pain
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Pain control - ... with scheduled acetaminophen ... gram Q6hr) and pain-dose ... ketamine infusion ... Diagnosis #Management #CriticalCare
Acute Pain Management in Patients on Buprenorphine
Continue Maintenance Buprenorphine (Divide dose q4-8hrs)
Non-opioid analgesia: 
 - Promote
Acute Pain Management ... 8hrs) Non-opioid analgesia ... Anesthesia - Acetaminophen ... -2 Agonists - Ketamine ... Buprenorphine #Pain
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
Delirium in the ICU ... Consider scheduled acetaminophen ... if uncontrolled pain ... Management #Treatment #MICU ... #CriticalCare
A prospective randomized, double-dummy trial comparing IV push low dose ketamine to short infusion of low
push low dose ketamine ... for treatment of pain ... difference in analgesic ... VisualAbstract #Management #Pain ... #EBM
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
Epigastric abdominal pain ... first 24h • Analgesia ... ileus), consider pain-dose ... ketamine (ICU);