Practical Summaries in Acute Care Archives – June 1, 2009
June 1, 2009
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Propofol for Sedation in Pediatric Patients
Pediatric patients in the emergency department (ED) frequently require sedation for procedures that may be painful or require them to remain still. Although its use in the adult population has been studied for quite some time, propofol use in the pediatric population is relatively new.