Manual of Conscious Sedation
Michael Kost(Author)
Saunders (Publisher)
Published in September 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
346 pages
978-0-7216-7194-9 (ISBN)
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Description
For the first time, a single source assembles all of today's essential guidance concerning the preprocedural, procedural, and postprocedural nursing care of patients undergoing intravenous conscious sedation. Each chapter opens with regulatory guidelines for the administration of IV Conscious Sedation. Comprehensive, yet concise, it serves as a convenient source for clinical reference, education, and self-evaluation.
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Edition
1998 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
82 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
477 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-7194-9 (9780721671949)
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Content
Part I: Preprocedure Care of the Patient. Goals, Objectives and Legal Scope of Practice. Preprocedure Patient Assessment. Part II: Procedural Care of the Patient During Conscious Sedation. Introduction to Pharmacologic Concepts. Airway Management and Management of Respiratory Complications. Conscious Sedation Medications and Techniques of Administration. Monitoring Modalities. Specific Patient Populations. Principles of Intravenous Therapy. Locations and Specific Conscious Sedation Procedures. Part III: Postprocedure Care of the Patient. Postprocedure Monitoring and Discharge Planning. Implementation of Conscious Sedation Program. Appendix A: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations: Sample Policy and Procedure for Intravenous Conscious Sedation. Appendix B: AORN Recommended Practices for Managing the Patient Receiving Conscious Sedation/Analgesia. Appendix C: AANA Latex Allergy Protocol. Appendix D: Conscious Sedation Medications: Pharmacologic Profile. Appendix E: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Algorithms. Appendix F: AAP Committee on Pediatric Drugs Guidelines. Appendix G: Clinical Competencies for Conscious Sedation.