Introduction to basic and advanced elements of managing the patient under conscious sedation. The presentation will review safety protocols and introduce sedation pharmacological principles. A discussion of patient selection with reference to the sedation armamentarium. The attendee at the end of the presentation should learn safety and caution techniques and ideals when it comes to sedation equipment, monitoring, and selecting the appropriate medication.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participants will be able to Identify safety protocols when managing the sedated patient
Upon completion, participants will be able to select the appropriate patient for conscious sedation
Upon completion, participants will be able to understand why certain medications are selected for sedation
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