A prospective study of adverse reactions to the weaning of opioids and benzodiazepines among critically ill children

A prospective study of adverse reactions to the weaning of opioids and benzodiazepines among critically ill children

Ducharme C; Carnevale FA; Clermont MS; Shea S

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

2005

Analgesics; Nursing; PedPal Lit; Nonparametric; methods; Opioid/administration & dosage/adverse effects; 13-20% for 4-7 days; 8-13% for 8-14 days; 8% for 15-21 days; Adolescent Age Factors; and 2-4% for more t han 21 days of infusions. The authors recommend that the rate of weaning of opioids and benzodiazepines in critically ill children be tailored to the length of time the child received continuous infusions of these agents.; Benzodiazepines/administration & dosage/adverse effects Child Child; Health Care Statistics; Intravenous Intensive Care Units; methods/standards Critical Illness/therapy Drug Administration Schedule Drug Monitoring/; Newborn Infusions; Pediatric Nursing Assessment Nursing Evaluation Research Pediatric Nursing; Preschool Conscious Sedation/adverse effects/methods/nursing Critical Care/; standards Humans Infant Infant; standards Prospective Studies Quality Assurance; Substance Withdrawal Syndrome/diagnosis/etiology/prevention & control Time Factors

2005

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