Sedation Nurse Audit at Care Fertility Tunbridge Wells Care Fertility Tunbridge Wells have been at the forefront of developing the role of nurse sedationist for fertility procedures. Several members of the team have undergone the Safe Sedation Course with SedateUK and went on a mission of implementing best practice. In this audit they investigated the…
The 10 Most Important Guidelines & Standards in Sedation Practice At SedateUK we provide a compliance solution to help professionals develop the skills & competencies and departments to implement the processes that are in line with safe sedation practice. We are often asked about guidelines and standards so we created this list for you! Safe…
Sedation: The Patient Journey Sedation is a continuum that ranges from a state of full awareness to complete anaesthesia. It is a medication induced state, where we never know how a certain patient will respond. Professionals need to be skilled enough to: identify patients that are suitable for sedation, choose the right medication and monitoring…
Airway Assessment: How do You Know it’s Safe to Sedate? Airway assessment is one of the most important assessments prior to sedation. But there are so many factors affecting airway, that one simple test is not enough to guarantee safety. At SedateUK we talk about the mnemonic LEMON, a simple way of remembering all the aspects…
Assessing the Level of Consciousness in Sedated Patients A number of scales are available for the assessment of the level of consciousness in patients undergoing procedural sedation. However, these do not accurately reflect the spectrum of depth of sedation observed in clinical practice. To address these problems we have developed a novel tool entitled Alertness…
How do you prevent and manage complications related to sedation. Check out our latest poster and downloaded it for free. You can also email us at enquiries@sedate-uk.com to receive the high resolution file to print and display in your clinical area completely free! [button link=”https://sedate-uk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Complications-and-adverse-events.pdf” style=”download” color=”teal”]Download Poster[/button] Complications and adverse events
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