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8 - Nursing Considerations for Sedation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 November 2017

Richard D. Urman
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Alan David Kaye
Affiliation:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
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Further Reading

Antonelli, MT, Seaver, D, Urman, RD. Procedural sedation and implications for quality and risk management. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2013;33(2):310. doi: 10.1002/jhrm.21121. PMID: 24078203.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Caperelli-White, L, Urman, RD. Developing a moderate sedation policy: essential elements and evidence-based considerations. AORN J. 2014 Mar;99(3):416–30. doi: 10.1016/j.aorn.2013.09.015. PMID: 24581648.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Davis, AG. A Nursing Guide to Adult Moderate Sedation. Create Space Independent Publishing Platform. 2014.Google Scholar
Gorski, L, Hadaway, L, Hagle, M, McGoldrick, M, Meyer, B, Orr, M. Policies and Procedures for Infusion Therapy, 5th edn. (Chapter 8: Moderate Sedation). Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. 2016Google Scholar
Pisansky, AJ, Beutler, SS, Urman, RD. Education and training for nonanesthesia providers performing deep sedation. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2016 Aug;29(4):499505. doi: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000342. PMID: 27054416CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
O’Donnell, J, Bragg, K, Sell, S. Procedural sedation: safely navigating the twilight zone. Nursing 2003; 33 (4): 3644.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Voynarovska, M, Cohen, LB. The role of the endoscopy nurse or assistant in endoscopic sedation. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am, 2008; 18: 695705.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed

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