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Valproic Acid in the ICU for Agitation and Delirium
Up to 70% of ICU patients experience agitation
Up to 70% of ICU ... Opioids and benzodiazepines ... used for pain & ... #pharmacology # ... criticalcare
The Acute Care Opioid Table - For Emergency Providers

There are a hundred opioid tables out there,
The Acute Care Opioid ... Table - For Emergency ... #Pain #Dosing # ... Acute #Management ... #Table #Pharmacology
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Opioids: • Fentanyl ... Generally first line opioid ... No pharmacologic ... #PAD #ICU #CriticalCare ... #diagnosis #management
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
in the ICU Remove ... if uncontrolled pain ... sleeping, administer pharmacologic ... #Management #Treatment ... #MICU #CriticalCare