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NeoReviews Vol.10 No.1 2009 e31
© 2009 American Academy of Pediatrics

* Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn
Advances in the understanding of neonatal pain have created interest in the use of medications during commonly performed procedures in the neonatal intensive care unit. A number of small studies have examined the role of sedatives, narcotics, miscellaneous anesthetics, and neuromuscular blockers in providing a more comfortable experience for the patient during nonemergent tracheal intubation. However, the most effective combination and doses of these medications is currently unknown. This review discusses the findings of selected studies that have been used to improve the intubating experience of patient and clinician.
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