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ICU Sedation / Analgesia Pathway

Light-sedation-first pathway with daily SAT / SBT.

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Adm[Patient ventilated] --> Pain["Treat pain first<br/>(analgesia-first)"]
Pain --> Sed[Light sedation goal\nRASS 0 to -2]
Sed --> Daily{Daily SAT + SBT\nready?}
Daily -- no --> Sed
Daily -- yes --> Off[Hold sedation + spont. breathing trial]
Off --> Ext{Pass trial?}
Ext -- yes --> Extub[Extubate]
Ext -- no --> Sed
Delir[Assess delirium daily\nCAM-ICU] -.-> Sed