mjl2525

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1. Precedex...

   mjl2525 replied to mjl2525's topic in CCU

   Our CVICU, has increased our usage within the past year. I was wondering if you have read the P.I.? It indicates that Precedex is indicated as a sedative agent. I have been able to administer far less opoids, not to mention, that you can extubate ...

2. Precedex...

   mjl2525 replied to mjl2525's topic in CCU

   You mentioned that a non-intubated patient on a propfol gtt must have conscious sedation protocol. I'm training in the ICU; just started. Can you explain what your protocol is. Also, how hypotensive have your patient(s) been and what interventions...

3. Precedex...

   mjl2525 posted a topic in CCU

   What have been your experiences with this medication. How do you compare it to the use of propofol? Better/worse??? :) We are being trained on it; as our physicians have started to use it more frequently. Any advice, experience in the use of it, e...