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Techniques for Achieving Moderate Sedation

From the "Moderate Sedation: Current Issues and Future Possibilities" webinar

1.5 Content Hours

$19

Who Should Be Interested:
RNs working in OR, Ambulatory Surgery, ICU, CCU, Emergency Room, Gasteroenterology, Radiology, Pediatrics, Cardiac Labs, Acute Care Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Acute Care Physician’s Assistants.

Presenters:
Linda Callahan, CRNA, PhD

Topics:

I. Presedation decisions
II. Type and duration of procedure, expected need for pain relief and/or anxiolysis
III. Titration of medications to desired effect
IV. Bolus versus continuous infusion techniques
V. Advantage and disadvantages of each technique of administration
VI. Anticipating Difficult Patients

Behavioral/Learning Objectives:

Explain the sequence in which medications should be titrated to produce desired levels of sedation and/or analgesia.
Define the essential timing concepts of appropriate titration techniques in sedation administration.
Describe factors that contribute to the choice of one administration technique over another for the establishment of moderate sedation.
List basic considerations of administration of sedatives to the geriatric patient.

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