Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice

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.

ISBN:	9781107400450
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Imprint:	Cambridge University Press
Published date:	09 Feb 2012
DEWEY:	617.96
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	323
Weight:	57g
Height:	233mm
Width:	158mm
Spine width:	15mm

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