Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Pediatric ICU Sedation Weaning Protocol

A risk stratified sedation weaning protocol improved patient outcomes in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). We sought to determine the protocol effect on medication costs. This was a retrospective observational cohort study in an academic tertiary care children's hospital PICU (2018-2020)...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics 2024-10, Vol.29 (5), p.501-507
Hauptverfasser: Velez, Chiara, Anderson, Jessica J, Resser, J Jackson, Liu, Dandan, Betters, Kristina A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A risk stratified sedation weaning protocol improved patient outcomes in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). We sought to determine the protocol effect on medication costs. This was a retrospective observational cohort study in an academic tertiary care children's hospital PICU (2018-2020) comparing the cost when weaning benzodiazepine, alpha agonist, and/or opioid infusions in intubated children
ISSN:1551-6776
2331-348X
DOI:10.5863/1551-6776-29.5.501