Moderate Sedation / Conscious Sedation Flashcards
1
Q
The RN caring for the patient receiving moderate sedation should have
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no competing responsibilities that would compromise the continuous monitoring and assessment of the patient
2
Q
At time of discharge patient must have
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been returned to baseline.
3
Q
a pre-anesthesia form must be performed for each patient who will receive general, regional, or monitored anesthesia. However…
A
a pre-anesthesia evaluation is not required because moderate sedation is not considered to be “anesthesia” and is not subject to this requirement.
4
Q
What must a patient undergoing CS / MS have on the monitor?
A
spO2
cardiac monitor
ETC02 (end- tidal)
5
Q
How often should VS be done during the procedure?
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need answer
6
Q
How often should VS be done after the procedure?
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need answer
