Synopses & Reviews
Invasive and noninvasive procedures are a common and necessary component in the management of infants, children, and adolescents with acute and chronic diseases. As technology continues to expand, there are an increasing number of techniques that require sedation outside of the operating room.
Authored by experts in a variety of specialties, Procedural Sedation for Infants, Children, and Adolescents is a comprehensive guide for the initial design and implementation of a procedural sedation program and a tool to educate pediatric health care professionals on medications used for sedation, associated adverse events, and treatment of these adverse events.
Contents include:
- Pre-sedation evaluation
- Documentation and parental instructions
- Monitoring for procedural sedation
- Medications
- Specific clinical scenarios
- Non-pharmacologic interventions
- Topical and local anesthetic agents
- Quality improvement and assurance
- and more!
Synopsis
Obtain the latest guidelines on safe and effective sedation for infants, children, and adolescents. Invasive and noninvasive procedures are a common and necessary component in the management of infants, children, and adolescents with acute and chronic diseases. As technology continues to expand, there are an increasing number of techniques that require sedation outside of the operating room.
Authored by experts in a variety of specialties,
Procedural Sedation for Infants, Children, and Adolescents is a
comprehensive guide for the initial design and implementation of a procedural sedation program and a tool to educate pediatric health care professionals on medications used for sedation, associated adverse events, and treatment of these adverse events.
Contents include:
- Pre-sedation evaluation
- Documentation and parental instructions
- Monitoring for procedural sedation
- Medications
- Specific clinical scenarios
- Non-pharmacologic interventions
- Topical and local anesthetic agents
- Quality improvement and assurance
- and more
Table of Contents
1. Pediatric Sedation: The Past, Present, and Future Joseph P. Cravero, MD, FAAP
2. The Pre-sedation Evaluation
Joseph D. Tobias, MD, FAAP
3. Documentation and Parental Instructions for Pediatric Sedation
Daniel M. Roke, MD, FAAP
4. Monitoring for Procedural Sedation
Eric W. Fleegler, MD, MPH, FAAP
Constance S. Houck, MD, FAAP
5. Medications Part 1: Sedatives and Anxiolytics
John W. Berkenbosch, MD, FCCM, FAAP
6. Medications Part 2: Ketamine, Nitrous Oxide, and Opiods
Marc S. Leder, MD, FAAP
Sandra P. Spencer, MD, FAAP
Joseph D. Tobias, MD, FAAP
Michael J. Stoner, MD, FAAP
7. Complications of Procedural Sedation
Joseph P. Cravero, MD, FAAP
Pradip P. Kamat, MD, MBA, FAAP
8. Specific Clinical Scenarios
Cheryl K. Gooden, MD, FAAP
Joanne R. Hojsak, MD
9. Non-pharmacologic Interventions in Children During Medical and Surgical Procedures
Kristine K. Murray, CCLS
Gregory A. Hollman, MD, FAAP
10. Topical and Local Anesthetic Agents
Constance S. Houck, MD, FAAP
William T. Zempsky, MD, MPH, FAAP
Joseph D. Tobias, MD, FAAP
11. Pediatric Sedation Credentialing and Privileging
Gregory A. Hollman, MD, FAAP
12. Quality Improvement and Assurance
Thomas A. Taghon, DO, MHA
Joshua C. Uffman, MD