Indiana Administrative Code
Title 844 - MEDICAL LICENSING BOARD OF INDIANA
Article 2.2 - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
Rule 1.1 - Definitions
Section 1.1-11 - "Moderate sedation/analgesia" defined
Universal Citation: 844 IN Admin Code 1.1-11
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 25-22.5-2-7
Affected: IC 25-22.5; IC 25-27.5
Sec. 11.
(a) For purposes of IC 25-27.5, "moderate sedation/analgesia" (also referred to as "conscious sedation") means a drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients respond purposefully to verbal commands, either alone or accompanied by light tactile stimulation.
(b) The following are conditions that a patient under moderate sedation/analgesia may experience:
(1) No interventions are required to maintain
a patent airway, and spontaneous ventilation is adequate.
(2) Cardiovascular function is usually
maintained.
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