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Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice
About this book
Millions of procedures requiring sedation are performed each year; many occur outside of the operating room in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This tremendous growth has resulted in sedation being administered by a wide range of healthcare providers, including non-anesthesiologist physicians, nurses and nurse practitioners. Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice is a concise, practical handbook for all medical and surgical professionals who sedate patients. This up-to-date, evidence based, 'how to' manual will: • Tell you how to evaluate patients • Update you on relevant pharmacology • Advise you on sedation for specific populations: elderly, pediatric, ICU, emergency room, endoscopy and reproductive technologies • Guide you on legal and quality assurance issues Written and edited by experts in procedural sedation and sedation education, this book will help users develop safer techniques, policies and procedures. Essential reading for any healthcare provider administering moderate or deep sedation.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Guidelines and standards
- Chapter 1: Introduction to moderate and deep sedation
- Chapter 2: Pharmacology principles
- Chapter 3: Pain assessment and management considerations
- Chapter 4: Patient evaluation and procedure selection
- Chapter 5: Patient monitoring, equipment, and intravenous fluids
- Chapter 6: Credentialing, competency, and education
- Chapter 7: Quality, legal, and risk management considerations: ensuring program excellence
- Chapter 8: Nursing considerations for sedation
- Chapter 9: Physician assistants and nurse practitioners
- Chapter 10: High-risk patients: sedation considerations in coexisting disease
- Chapter 11: Management of complications of moderate and deep sedation
- Chapter 12: Outcomes, controversies, and future trends
- Chapter 13: Simulation training for sedation
- Chapter 14: Sedation in the radiology suite
- Chapter 15: Sedation in the endoscopy suite
- Chapter 16: Sedation in the interventional cardiology suite
- Chapter 17: Sedation in the emergency department
- Chapter 18: Sedation in the intensive care setting
- Chapter 19: Pediatric sedation
- Chapter 20: Sedation in the office/outpatient setting
- Chapter 21: Sedation in dentistry
- Chapter 22: Sedation for assisted reproductive technologies
- Chapter 23: Sedation for interventional pain management procedures
- Chapter 24: Emergency resuscitation algorithms: adults
- Chapter 25: Emergency resuscitation algorithms: infants and children
- Index