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Sedation and Delirium Clinical Practice Guidelines

Jacobi,J., Fraser,G.L., Coursin,D.B., Riker,R., Fontaine,D., Wittbrodt,E.T., Chalfin,D.B., Masica,M.F., Bjerke,S., Coplin,W.M., Crippen,D.W., Fuchs,B.D., Kelleher,R.M., Marik,P.E., Nasraway,S.A., Murray,M.J., Peruzzi,W.T., Lumb,P.D.. Clinical practice guidelines for the sustained use of sedatives and analgesics in the critically ill adult. Crit Care Med; 30:119-141, 2002.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11902253&dopt=Abstract

Treating Delirium: A Quick Reference Guide. The American Psychiatric Association.
http://www.psych.org/rontemp/cme/apacme/luanne/delirium_course13/Delirium.pdf

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