Analgesia and sedation in children: practical approach for the most frequent situations

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Authors

Santiago Mencía · Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

Abstract

Sedation should be tailored to each child for each specific situation. Protocols that facilitate the correct selection of drugs, their appropriate administration and careful monitoring improve the quality of sedation and analgesia and avoid their adverse effects.

Topics & Keywords

Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Jornal de Pediatria

Volume 83, Issue 7, pp. 71-82

DOI: 10.2223/jped.1625

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