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sedation 1. a state of calm or reduced nervous activity 2. the administration of a sedative sedation [si′dā·shən] (medicine) A state of lessened activity. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He was given a continuous infusion of propofol for sedation and to control intracranial pressure. He ultimately agreed to local excision with single-stage reconstruction under local anesthesia and intravenous sedation. The kits include a sedation protocol for the use of benzodiazepines; assessment guidelines; and recommendations for management of severe behavioural disturbance and medical problems of psychostimulant toxicity. |
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