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PADIS ICU Sedative Choice — FRCA Final MCQ

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ModerateIntensive Care MedicinePADIS ICU Sedative ChoiceFRCA Final

PADIS guidelines recommend first-line ICU sedative:

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Correct answer: EPropofol or dexmedetomidine OVER benzodiazepines

PADIS 2018: propofol/dexmedetomidine over benzodiazepines – benzos associated with longer ventilation, more delirium, longer ICU stay.

Reference: Devlin JW – 2018 – PADIS; ICS – 2023