Development of a selection and monitoring protocol for safe sedation of children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-68

  Morton, N S ^a,b   Oomen, G J ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Monitoring; Protocol; Sedation

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SEDATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; HUMANS;

EID: 0031912964     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1998.00688.x     Document Type: Article

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