Explore: Deep Sedation

specifically in end-of-life care, palliative sedation (also known as terminal sedation, continuous deep sedation, or sedation for intractable distress of a dying

Sedation methods in dentistry include inhalation sedation (using nitrous oxide), oral sedation, and intravenous (IV) sedation. Inhalation sedation is

made a statement on the use of court-ordered prolonged sedation with ECT: Prolonged sedation is used on rare occasions with the administration of ECT

Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) is a technique in which a sedating/dissociative medication is given, usually along with an analgesic medication

Care providers also face ethical challenges of whether to provide deep sedation, which might limit terminal lucidity, and how to respond to requests

which ranges from minimal, moderate, deep sedation and finally general anesthesia. In general, minimal sedation refers to a patient who has reduced anxiety

Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) is a medical scale used to measure the agitation or sedation level of a person. It was developed with efforts

ventilation becomes necessary, lorazepam may be used to facilitate deep sedation. Acute intoxication – Lorazepam may interact synergistically with the

for anesthesia, premedication before surgical anesthesia, and procedural sedation, and to treat severe agitation. It induces sleepiness, decreases anxiety

recommendations: Pain control in surgical abortion part 2 - Moderate sedation, deep sedation, and general anesthesia". Contraception. 104 (6): 583–592. doi:10