analgesia

Research Progress on Pain Reaction Monitoring Indicators in General Anesthesia

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General anesthesia refers to the temporary suppression of the central nervous system caused by anesthetic drugs, clinically manifested as loss of consciousness, loss of general pain sensation, amnesia, reflex suppression, and skeletal muscle relaxation. General anesthesia includes sedation (loss of consciousness), analgesia (suppression and reduction of pain response), and immobilization (muscle relaxation), thus the depth … Read more

Sedation and Analgesia in ICU for Critically Ill Patients

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In critically ill adult patients, adverse stress states negatively impact treatment outcomes; thus, effective sedation and analgesia are beneficial for patient prognosis. This article introduces the initiation, maintenance, and discontinuation of sedation and analgesia. Identifying the Causes of Stress ●Anxiety – Anxiety is defined as a response to real or perceived threats, resulting in a … Read more