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Impact of introducing multiple evidence-based clinical practice protocols in a medical intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study

Bekele Afessa1*, Ognjen Gajic1, Mark T Keegan2, Edward G Seferian1,3, Rolf D Hubmayr1 and Steve G Peters1

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1 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

2 Division of Critical Care, Department of Anesthesia, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

3 Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

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BMC Emergency Medicine 2007, 7:10 doi:10.1186/1471-227X-7-10

Published: 8 August 2007

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Sedation-analgesia protocol A. Describes the management of pain and agitation in patients anticipated to receive invasive mechanical ventilation for 48 hours or shorter

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Sedation-analgesia protocol B. Describes the management of pain and agitation in patients anticipated to receive invasive mechanical ventilation for longer than 48 hours

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