Module 6: Pediatric Trauma Analgesia and Sedation
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- Common indications: painful procedures, imaging, agitation
- Most common complication: respiratory depression (obstruction, hypopnea, bradypnea, apnea)
Sedation continuum:
| Minimal Sedation |
Moderate Sedation |
Deep Sedation |
General Anesthesia |
|---|
| Responds to verbal commands |
Responds |
Responds to pain |
No response |
| Maintains airway |
Maintains airway |
May require support |
Likely requires support |
| No additional hemodynamic support required |
No additional hemodynamic support required |
May need hemodynamic support |
May need hemodynamic support |
Module 6: Pediatric Trauma Analgesia and Sedation
