Sedation definition

Sedation means the administration of drugs to obtund, dull, reduce the intensity of pain or awareness, allay patient anxiety and control pain during a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure where the administration of those drugs by any route carries the risk of loss of protective reflexes to include any of the following:

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Sedation means minimum sedation, moderate sedation, or deep sedation.

Sedation means the calming of a nervous, apprehensive individual, without inducing loss of consciousness, through the use of systemic drugs. Agents may be given orally, parenterally, or by inhalation.

Examples of Sedation in a sentence

• General Anesthesia or IV Sedation: when administered by a Provider for covered Oral Surgery or selected endodontic and periodontal surgical procedures.

• A Service Fee of $57.63 per unit of anaesthetic time, shall be paid for Insured Services provided under General or Deep Sedation/ Neuroleptic Anaesthesia.

• The Contractor shall only provide sedation services to a patient in accordance with the recommendations contained in the report of the Standing Dental Advisory Committee entitled “Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care”, insofar as those recommendations and guidelines are relevant to— the type of sedation being administered; and the patient to whom the sedation is being administered.

• Sedation is calculated individually for each pet, depending on their size and weight.

• Sedation and general anesthesia (including, but not limited to, intramuscular IV sedation, non-IV sedation, and inhalation sedation) are not covered, except nitrous oxide when pursuant to the “nitrous oxide” provision described in the “Other Dental Services” section.

More Definitions of Sedation

Sedation means minimum sedation, moderate sedation, or deep sedation. 26.25.“Staff member” means an individual who:

Sedation means the reduction of stress or excitement by the administration of a drug that has a soothing, calming, or tranquilizing effect.

Sedation means the calming of an apprehensive individual by use of systemic drugs, without inducing loss of consciousness.

Sedation means the calming of an apprehensive individual by use of systemic drugs, without inducing loss of consciousness. [Eff 10/7/76; am and ren §16-79-75, 2/13/81; comp 2/9/89; comp 8/20/90; am and comp 2/9/01; comp 2/9/02] (Auth: HRS §448-6) (Imp: HRS §448-1)

Sedation means the reduction of irritability or agitation by administration of sedative drugs, generally to facilitate a medical procedure or diagnostic procedure;

Sedation means the calming of a nervous, apprehensive individual, without inducing loss of

Sedation means minimal sedation, moderate sedation/analgesia, deep sedation/analgesia, or general anesthesia. This term shall not include local infiltration.