Sleep and Sedation in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics
By Jan Foster, PhD, RN, CNS, CCRN
240 pp.,
Copyright 2005
ISBN:1416026525
Contents:
1. Sedation Issues in Neonates (Broussard, Verklan) 2. Safety Issues for Pediatric Patients Sedated for Radiographic and Other Diagnostic Procedures (Campbell) 3. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Modifications in Sedation (Kabeli) 4. Sedation Assessment with BIS and Drug Holiday (Olsen) 5. Sedation Issues for Air Transportation of Acute and Critically Ill Patients (Day) 6. Use of the C.I.W.A Tool for Assessment of Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (Puz) 7. Litigation or Errors Associated with Sedation (Simmons) 8. Sleep Disruption and Mechanical Ventilation (Reishtein) 9. Cross Tolerance and Withdrawal Issues with Sedation (Zapantis) 10. Recovery From Sedation (Foster) 11. Sleep Deprivation and Psychosocial Impact in Acutely Ill Cancer Patients (Kaplow) 12. Sleep and Sedation in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Carno, Connolly) 13. Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics: Issues for Patients with Hepatic and Renal Failure (Yogaratnam)