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- Sedation - Wikipedia
Sedation is the reduction of irritability or agitation by administration of sedative drugs, generally to facilitate a medical procedure or diagnostic procedure Examples of drugs which can be used for sedation include isoflurane, diethyl ether, propofol, etomidate, ketamine, pentobarbital, lorazepam and midazolam [1]
- What Are the 5 Levels of Sedation and Their Uses in Medicine?
Sedation is the process of making the patient more relaxed Depending on the sedation level, it can induce sleep or relaxation, causing patients to be in a less stimulated state While sedated patients may be less aware of their surroundings, they can still respond to touch and sound
- Whats the Difference Between Sedation vs. General Anesthesia?
Sedation is a sleep-like state where patients are generally unaware of surroundings but may still respond to external stimuli General anesthesia is a form of a temporary medically induced state of unconsciousness in which pain control and amnesia are induced
- Sedation (main) - WikEM
A study of pediatric patients found the total patient sedation times to be shorter (3 minutes) with the combined ketamine and propofol regimen compared with ketamine alone [6]
- Sedation explained - The Royal College of Anaesthetists
This leaflet explains what sedation is, how it works and when you may need it It also explains the benefits and risks of using sedation and what it might feel like
- Sedation vs. Anesthesia: Differences, Types, Medications
Sedation is medically induced temporary depression of consciousness prior to procedures that cause pain or discomfort to patients Pain relieving medications (analgesics) are also usually administered as an adjunct to sedation
- SEDATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SEDATION is the inducing of a relaxed easy state especially by the use of sedatives How to use sedation in a sentence
- Patient Sedation Guide: Sedation Levels Explained
Check out this patient sedation guide to learn about the levels of sedation, their uses, and how choosing a certified practitioner ensures your safety Patients sometimes use sedation and anesthesia interchangeably, but they serve distinct purposes
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