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Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room

A Multispecialty International Collaboration

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  • Maintains status as a premier globally acclaimed book on pediatric sedation
  • Updated chapter and new chapters with timely and relevant topics
  • Edited by renowned internationally recognized leader in pediatric sedation

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Table of contents (48 chapters)

  1. Pediatric Sedation Outside the Operating Room

  2. Sedation Models Delivered by Different Specialties: A Global Voyage

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About this book

This book functions as an essential guide to the safe and effective sedation of pediatric patients outside the operating room. It is a multidisciplinary reference that features an international authorship and is also of use for a broad range of specialists who deliver pediatric sedation in the non-OR setting.

Organized into four parts, Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room 3rd edition, begins with the foundational history of the pediatric sedation field. Subsequent chapters explore the basics of procedural sedation, pre-sedation assessments, and sedation policies across various specialties and continents. Part two then examines a multitude of sedation models divided by geographical location and subspecialty. Following this, Part three delves into standards of safety in sedation, including medicolegal risk factors, neurocognitive side effects, and aspiration risks. The book closes with chapters presenting discussions on the future of sedation, insofar as predictionsfor the role of simulation, medical malpractice, and the intersection of sedation and marijuana.

An updated invaluable successor edition, Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room 3rd edition is accessible to a diverse group of sedation providers from all specialties. This textbook is an invaluable and necessary addition to all sedation providers worldwide. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

    Keira P. Mason, MD

About the editor

Keira P. Mason, MD

Department of Anesthesia

Harvard Medical School

Children’s Hospital Boston

Boston, MA

USA


Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room

  • Book Subtitle: A Multispecialty International Collaboration

  • Editors: Keira P. Mason, MD

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58406-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-58405-4Published: 14 April 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-58406-1Published: 13 April 2021

  • Edition Number: 3

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 910

  • Number of Illustrations: 141 b/w illustrations, 74 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Anesthesiology, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics

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