Ability of Glasgow Coma Scale and Full Outline of Unresponsiveness Score in Measuring Level of Consciousness and Outcome in Patients Receiving Sedation Under Mechanical Ventilation
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A. Keykha * , H. Askari , A. Navidian , B. M. Khodadadi Hosseini |
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Background: Determining the level of consciousness is one of the main responsibilities of nurses in intensive care unit (ICUs). Scales used to determine the level of consciousness should be less affected by the injection of analgesics and sedatives and should provide proper vision of the patient’s status. |
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Keywords: Glasgow Coma Scale, FOUR Score, Sedative Infusions, Trauma Patients |
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Type of Study: Research |
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General Received: 2019/03/3 | Published: 2017/02/15
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