Sedation practice in a Scottish teaching hospital emergency department

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 684-686

  Duncan, Russell A ^a   Symington, L ^b   Thakore, S ^a  

^a NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; FENTANYL; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NALBUPHINE; OPIATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHILD; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FASTING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND;

EID: 33748613501     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2006.035220     Document Type: Article

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