Practical Guide to Moderate Sedation / Analgesia

by Jan Odom-Forren

Other authorsDonna Watson
Paper Book, 2005

Status

Available

Call number

ISMC Library - WY 150 O25p 2005

Publication

St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, 2nd edition

ISBN

9780323020244

Description

"This easy-to-follow book is your complete clinical guide to caring for patients receiving conscious sedation/analgesia during a short-term therapeutic, diagnostic, or surgical procedure. It covers everything you need to know - from practice guidelines for administering sedation, to pre-sedation requirements, intra-procedure monitoring and documentation, and discharge criteria."--BOOK JACKET.

Local notes

This easy-to-follow book is your complete clinical guide to caring for
patients receiving conscious sedation/analgesia during a short-term
therapeutic, diagnostic, or surgical procedure. It covers everything
you need to know - from practice guidelines for administering sedation,
to pre-sedation requirements, intra-procedure monitoring and
documentation, and discharge criteria.

CONTENTS:
1. History of moderate sedation --
2. Presedation assessment, monitoring parameters, and equipment --
3. Pharmacology / Michael J. Kremer --
4. Management of complications / Vallire Hooper --
5. Patient discharge --
6. Institution policy and guideline development : standard of care / Charlotte L. Guglielmi --
7. Competence in patient management / Vallire Hooper --
8. Pediatric sedation / Lisa Heard and Nancy Rayhorn --
9. Geriatric sedation / Nancy M. Saufl --
10. Sedation in the mechanically ventilated patient / Marcia Bixby and Kathy Picard --
11. Risk management/legal issues --
App. A. ASA standards for basic anesthetic monitoring --
App. B. State boards of nursing positions on moderate sedation and administration of anesthetic agents --
App. C. Position statement on the role of the RN in the management of patients receiving IV moderate sedation for short-term therapeutic, diagnostic, or surgical procedures --
App. D. ASA practice guidelines for sedation and analgesia by non-anesthesiologists --
App. E. American Association of Nurse Anesthetists' position statement : qualified providers of sedation and analgesia; considerations for policy guidelines for registered nurses engaged in the administration of sedation and analgesia --
App. F. AORN recommended practices for managing the patient receiving moderate sedation/analgesia --
App. G. Pediatric sedation standards 2002-2004.
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