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1. Acetaminophen use, liver damage, and ICU

   FerrousVirago replied to FerrousVirago's topic in Critical

   I couldn't tell you, as that was my first experience with therapeutic hypothermia and there wasn't much time to delve into the ins and outs of it....I find that article interesting though, since 36 was what we were maintaining at as "normo-thermic" a...

2. Acetaminophen use, liver damage, and ICU

   FerrousVirago replied to FerrousVirago's topic in Critical

   OMG, thank you!! This pt probably really did not need this (pretty extensive anoxic brain injury, extremely poor prognosis, absolutely zero signs of reflexes, including shivering) but that makes so much more sense than just for pain.

3. Acetaminophen use, liver damage, and ICU

   FerrousVirago replied to FerrousVirago's topic in Critical

   scheduled, liquid PO q6h

4. Acetaminophen use, liver damage, and ICU

   FerrousVirago posted a topic in Critical

   Nursing student here: I just did my clinicals in ICU this past week and have a question regarding the use of acetaminophen. One of my patients was a post v-fib cardiac arrest, intubated, RASS -5, on fentanyl and propofol. Downtime before they go...