icu lecture procedural sedation
- related: ICU intensive care unit
- tags: #icu
Level of sedation
- Avoid general anesthesia in ICU for procedures
NPO
Evaluation and preparation
- Ample
- allergies, medications, PMHx, last eaten, events leading up to this
- Good free IV line
- response to jaw thrust
- Capno mask best
Medication overview
- Precedex
- Ketofol: ketamine, propofol