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IBCC Episode 124- Neuroprognostication After Cardiac Death

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Do You Know What Causes Dela Awakening?

One major cause of dela awakening is use of lot of sedation d there have been studies showing that if you sedate patients with medaslam and fantinal infusions, that greatly increases their likelihood of delayed awakening. I would advocate for not even giving these patients any opiates. It's so important not to sedate a comtose patient, avoid using any sort of long acting mnication. And i really think that if you use some combination of propepal dex men, atomni and panes cadmen, you can get these patients comfortable.

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