Sedation scoring in a general ICU--comparative trial of two assessment tools in clinical practice
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Sedation scoring in a general ICU--comparative trial of two assessment tools in clinical practice
Abstract
The literature surrounding sedation and assessment tools is reviewed Action research is used to assess the transferability of two published assessment tools Recommendations for improving this aspect of patient care are given Areas for future research are highlighted
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