The brochure, titled “Conscious Sedation: What Patients Should Expect,” answers questions including:
- What is conscious sedation?
- When is conscious sedation administered?
- Who can administer conscious sedation?
- What the side effects of conscious sedation?
The brochure also provides a list of questions patients should ask about conscious sedation prior to their procedure.
Download the AANA brochure on conscious sedation (pdf) for use in your facility.
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Amerinet’s Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs Toolkit
OSHA Fact Sheet on Proper Handling of Contaminated Sharps
AMA’s Medication Safety Checklist
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