The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Procedural sedation and analgesia involve the use of one or more sedative and analgesic agents to relieve pain and anxiety and to ...

Conscious sedation helps reduce anxiety, discomfort, and pain during certain medical procedures. Doctors use medications and sometimes local anesthesia to induce relaxation. Conscious sedation is now ...

Are there any studies on or protocols for the use of ketamine for sedation in children, specifically for lumbar puncture (LP)? —Craig Holland, DO, Hemlock, Mich. Ketamine is used in children to ...