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Clinical Issues‐August 2016
Author(s) -
Ogg Mary J.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
aorn journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1878-0369
pISSN - 0001-2092
DOI - 10.1016/j.aorn.2016.06.010
Subject(s) - medicine , sedation , frailty index , apnea , obstructive sleep apnea , anesthesia , intensive care medicine , gerontology
This Month Assessing discharge risks for infants and toddlers who have undergone moderate sedation Key words: patient discharge, pediatric, caregiver, moderate sedation. Assessing a child for sleep apnea Key words: pediatric, obstructive sleep apnea, moderate sedation. Using a frailty index to assess surgical patients Key words: frailty, surgical complications, older adult, Braden Scale, Fried Frailty Criteria. Determining the need for IV access in patients undergoing local anesthesia Key words: local anesthesia, IV, preoperative assessment.