
sedation safety
Sedation safety involves carefully monitoring a patient's vital signs, respiratory status, and overall condition before, during, and after sedative use. Healthcare providers assess medical history to minimize risks, use appropriate dosages, and have emergency equipment ready. Proper training and protocols ensure sedation is administered safely, reducing chances of complications like breathing problems or adverse reactions. Clear communication, continuous observation, and readiness to respond promptly are essential to protect patient well-being throughout the procedure.