CCP Podcast: Episode 1 A short history of sedation in ICU

Update: 2025-08-05

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In this episode, I explore how sedation practices in critical care have evolved over time — from the routine use of deep, continuous sedation to the early evidence that challenged it. You'll hear about pivotal studies that revealed the risks of over-sedation, the emergence of structured sedation protocols, and the beginnings of a culture shift […]

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CCP Podcast: Episode 1 A short history of sedation in ICU

Jonathan Downham: Advanced Critical Care Practitioner, Teaching, Sharing and Interviewing.

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CCP Podcast: Episode 1 A short history of sedation in ICU

Jonathan Downham: Advanced Critical Care Practitioner, Teaching, Sharing and Interviewing.

CCP Podcast: Episode 1 A short history of sedation in ICU