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ArticleJournal of pediatric intensive care

Optimizing Sedation Management to Promote Early Mobilization for Critically Ill Children.

Mary Saliski, Sapna R Kudchadkar

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Article in Journal of pediatric intensive care. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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20citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Speech-language pathologist involvement in the paediatric intensive care unit.International journal of speech-language pathology · 2024
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  6. Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Pediatric ICU Sedation Weaning Protocol.The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG · 2024
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  8. Early Mobilization in Pediatric Critical Care: Exploring the Gap Between Theory and Practice in Saudi Arabia.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mary SaliskiDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Charlotte Bloomberg Children's Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Sapna R KudchadkarDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Charlotte Bloomberg Children's Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Bloomberg (United States) · USChildren's Center · US

Funding

Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (KL2)KL2RR025006 · NCRR · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI FORD, DANIEL ERNEST · 2007 to 2011
$12.9M
NCRR NIH HHS KL2 RR025006NHLBI NIH HHS L40 HL110231
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Achieving successful early mobilization for the intubated, critically ill child is dependent on optimizing sedation and analgesia. Finding the fine balance between oversedation and undersedation can be challenging. The ideal is for a child to be lucid and interactive during the daytime and demonstrate normal circadian rhythm for sleep with rest at night. Being alert during the day facilitates active participation in therapy including potential ambulation, while decreasing the risk of delirium during mechanical ventilation. An active state during the day with frequent mobilization promotes restorative sleep at night, which brings with it multiple benefits for healing and recovery. Indeed, this ideal may not be physiologically feasible given a child's critical illness and trajectory, but defining it as the "gold standard" for early mobilization provides a consistent goal for the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) hospitalization. As such, goal-directed, patient-specific sedation plans are integral to creating a culture of mobility in the PICU. We review currently available sedation strategies for mechanically ventilated children for successful implementation of early mobilization in the PICU, as well as pharmacologic considerations for specific classes of sedative-analgesics.

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analgesiadeliriumearly mobilizationintensive care unitsmechanical ventilationpediatricrehabilitationsedationsleep

Identifiers

PMID26702363
PMCPMC4686268
OpenAlexW2401487959

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