In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Prayag Mehta, MD and Joshua Kern, MD – two of the authors of the June, 2022 EMP article on Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department. Listen to the discussion to hear more about the emergency medicine approach to sedation in adults and pediatrics !
Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department
EMplify – June 2022
Episode Outline:
1.Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA): terminology
2.Levels of sedation
3.Prehospital care
4.ED care: patient assessment
5.Procedural technique
6.Preprocedural fasting
7.Capnography
8.Oxygen supplementation
9.Preprocedural opioids
10.Preprocedural sedatives
11.Anticholinergics
12.Antiemetics
13.Treatment (Table 2)
14.Reversal agents
15.Special populations
16.Cutting edge
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