Sedation Matters - Conscious Sedation Course

Sedation Matters – Conscious Sedation Course Through a blend of evidence-based education, practical demonstrations, and scenario-based learning, participants gain a deep understanding of their responsibilities within the sedation process. The course focuses on early recognition of deterioration, safe monitoring techniques, and effective emergency responses—ensuring every patient receives the highest standard of care. https://resuscitationmatters.co.nz/sedationmatters

Learning outcomes

Upon completing this course, you will be able to: • Understand key anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology relevant to safe sedation. • Explain sedation levels, associated risks, and legal/ethical responsibilities. • Apply infection control and aseptic techniques during sedation procedures. • Monitor sedated patients using essential equipment (capnography, pulse oximetry, ECG, BP). • Recognise early signs of complications and respond effectively to emergencies. • Work confidently as part of a sedation team, maintaining situational awareness and patienadvocacy. CPD Hours = 8

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