Unscheduled Procedural Sedation: A Multidisciplinary Consensus Practice Guideline

Publication Date

2019

Journal Title

Ann Emerg Med

Abstract

© 2019 American College of Emergency Physicians The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) organized a multidisciplinary effort to create a clinical practice guideline specific to unscheduled, time-sensitive procedural sedation, which differs in important ways from scheduled, elective procedural sedation. The purpose of this guideline is to serve as a resource for practitioners who perform unscheduled procedural sedation regardless of location or patient age. This document outlines the underlying background and rationale, and issues relating to s taffing, practice, and quality improvement.

Volume Number

73

Issue Number

5

Pages

e51 - e65

Document Type

Article

Status

Faculty

Facility

School of Medicine

Primary Department

Emergency Medicine

PMID

31029297

DOI

10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.02.022

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