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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) in the ICU Monitor paralysis using a peripheral nerve stimulator, protect eyes and pressure points, and address deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis. NMBAs should be administered using an initial bolus followed by continuous infusion. Reassess indication for continued NMBA every 12 to 24 hours. Reproduced with permission from: Murray, MJ, Cowen, J, Erstad, B, et al. Clinical practice guidelines for sustained neuromuscular blockade in the adult critically ill patient. Crit Care Med 2002; 20:142. Official Journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Copyright © 2002 Society of Critical Care Medicine.