The APSF Newsletter is the official publication of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF), dedicated to advancing perioperative patient safety and anesthesia safety worldwide. Articles are published online on a rolling basis, with new content added approximately every 1–3 weeks. Previously published issues are available in the Newsletter Archives.
IV “Sedation” Poses Safety Threat Confusion of Amnesia, Analgesia Shows Need to Change Practices
June 10, 2000
To the Editor I address the controversy surrounding the use of conscious IV sedation. The discussions continue to examine the qualifications of those prescribing and administering the agents and of...
