Moderate or Procedural Sedation: Protecting patients during sedation /

Not all patients are good candidates for moderate, or procedural, sedation. Pregnant women, and patients with kidney, liver, and cardiac disease may be excluded from receiving sedating drugs, as well as those patients with respiratory compromise, acute narrow angle glaucoma, unstable arrhythmias. In...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Original language in English.
Published: Cypress, CA : Medcom, 2015.
Series:Moderate or Procedural Sedation
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Not all patients are good candidates for moderate, or procedural, sedation. Pregnant women, and patients with kidney, liver, and cardiac disease may be excluded from receiving sedating drugs, as well as those patients with respiratory compromise, acute narrow angle glaucoma, unstable arrhythmias. In addition, young children, infants, neonates must be treated with caution. The purpose of this program is to provide nurses and others an understanding of monitoring and managing complications of moderate sedation, and the special responsibilities of performing moderate sedation on children.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (4 minutes).
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