In this conversation, Dennis and Justin discuss lessons learned in analgesia and sedation. They emphasize the importance of understanding medications and dosages, as well as having a plan for drug administration. They share case studies and examples of the wrong drug being used in the wrong situation. They also highlight the need for a strong foundation in medication knowledge and the importance of setting measurable goals for pain control. They caution against following trends and emphasize the importance of individual patient responses and safety measures.
Takeaways
Understand the medications and dosages you are using
Have a plan for drug administration and set measurable goals for pain control
Avoid using the wrong drug for the situation
Build a strong foundation in medication knowledge
Avoid following trends and focus on individual patient responses and safety measures
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