Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice

Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice

Urman, 2011

Overview

Millions of procedures requiring sedation are performed annually, often outside the operating room in various settings. This growth has led to sedation being administered by a diverse range of healthcare providers, including non-anesthesiologists, nurses, and nurse practitioners. This handbook offers a concise, practical guide for medical and surgical professionals involved in sedating patients. It provides up-to-date, evidence-based instructions on patient evaluation, relevant pharmacology, and sedation considerations for specific patient groups.

Who it's for

• Healthcare providers administering moderate or deep sedation.
• Medical and surgical professionals.
• Nurses and nurse practitioners.
• Non-anesthesiologist physicians.

Key features

• Paperback binding.
• Published by Cambridge Academ.
• 342 pages.
• ISBN: 9781107400450.
• Published in 2011.