Pain management protocol implementation and opioid consumption in critical care: an interrupted time series analysis.

Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro Besen Antonio Paulo Nassar JuniorFábio Holanda LacerdaCarla Marchini Dias da SilvaVanessa Tota de SouzaEliana Vieira do Nascimento MartinsAna Tarina Alvarez LopesCarlos Eduardo BrandãoLucas Fernandes de Oliveira

Published in: Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva (2020)

A pain management protocol could reduce the intensive care unit consumption of fentanyl. This strategy was associated with a shorter mechanical ventilation duration.

Keyphrases

pain management
mechanical ventilation
chronic pain
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
randomized controlled trial
primary care
healthcare
respiratory failure
quality improvement
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation