Health Condition 1: null- critically ill patients and sedated and ventilated for more than 12 hours during their ICU stay
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1Patients above 18 years of age 2Patients sedated and ventilated for more than 12 hours during their ICU stay. 3RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale) score equal to 0 to negative 3 (optimal sedation where response to pain can be noted)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1Pediatric patients 2Patients sedated and ventilated for less than 12 hours during their ICU stay 3Patients in whom an epidural catheter has been inserted and is in use. 4Patients who do not have intact motor function. 5 RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale) score > 0 and < -3
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain assessment using CPOT ScoreTimepoint: once in a day till discharge from ICU or maximum 5 days which ever is earlier | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Duration of hospital stay 2rate of sedative and or analgesic infusion at the time of pain assessment 3 evaluate whether the use of CPOT to titrate pain medications will result in better pain managementTimepoint: Once after completion of study enrollment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Tata Memorial Center