Title
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
DOI
10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.02.022