Title

Monitoring and Management of Pediatric Patients Before, During, and After Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures

Authoring Organization

Publication Month/Year

June 1, 2019

Last Updated Month/Year

January 30, 2024

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Document Objectives

To offer pediatric providers updated information and guidance in delivering safe sedation to children

Target Patient Population

Children who requires sedation

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Male, Adolescent, Child, Infant

Health Care Settings

Emergency care, Hospital, Operating and recovery room, Outpatient

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Assessment and screening, Management

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D010372 - Pediatrics, D010377 - Pediatric Dentistry, D054810 - Deep Sedation, D015278 - Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, D006776 - Hospitals, Pediatric, D010371 - Pediatric Nursing

Keywords

sedation, procedural sedation, pediatrics

Source Citation

Pediatrics June 2019, 143 (6) e20191000; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2019-1000