63: Sedation and Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room

CHAPTER 63 Sedation and Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room






3 What monitoring is necessary for administration of any anesthetic, regardless of whether it is in the operating room or elsewhere?


The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has established two basic monitoring standards for all anesthesia care, regardless of where it is administered:



2 Oxygenation, ventilation, circulation, and temperature shall be continually evaluated in any patient undergoing an anesthetic. Specifically the ASA requires the following:






May 31, 2016 | Posted by in ANESTHESIA | Comments Off on 63: Sedation and Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room

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