186 Pages
by
CRC Press
186 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Sedation is a vital tool for allowing investigations and procedures to be performed without full anaesthesia, but demand for sedation greatly outstrips the supply of trained anaesthetists. Sedation requires care if it is to be used correctly and modern seditionists, including junior doctors in all specialities, medical students, anaesthetists, dentists, and theatre, dental and paediatric nurses,... Read more
Preface. Sedation for procedures, treatments and investigations: a general introduction. Training in sedation. Patient assessment and selection. Principles of safety in sedation. Drugs in sedation practice. Medico-legal aspects of sedation. Sedation in paediatric practice. Sedation and the elderly. Sedation in community dental practice. Sedation for radiological procedures. Sedation in critical care. Sedation in palliative care. Sedation for miscellaneous procedures.
Biography
James Watts, Pascale Moore
