Nurse executives and nurse managers assume accountability for ensuring that patient care is aligned with the best evidence, practices, and regulatory mandates. The framework presented in this paper can help prevent opioid-induced advancing sedation and respiratory depression, and assist nurse leaders in implementation strategies to guide policies and practice.
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