Sedation : a guide to patient management / Stanley F. Malamed.

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Emergency drugs and equipment -- Management of emergencies -- The pediatric patient -- The geriatric patient -- The medically compromised patient -- The physically compromised patient -- Neurologic illnesses and other conditions.

Pain and anxiety in dentistry -- Introduction of conscious sedation -- The spectrum of pain and anxiety control -- Physical and psychological evaluation --Monitoring during conscious sedation -- Nondrug techniques : iatrosedation and hypnosis -- Oral, rectal, and intramuscular sedation -- Oral sedation -- Rectal sedation -- Sublingual, transdermal, and intranasal sedation -- Intramuscular sedation -- Inhalation sedation -- Inhalation sedation : historical perspective -- Pharmacosedation : rationale -- Pharmacology, anatomy, and physiology -- Armamentarium -- Inhalation sedation : techniques of administration -- Inhalation sedation : complications -- Contemporary issues surrounding nitrous oxide -- Practical considerations -- Teaching inhalation sedation : history and present guidelines -- Intravenous sedation -- Intravenous sedation : historical perspective -- Intravenous conscious sedation : rationale -- Armamentarium -- Anatomy for Venipuncture -- Venipuncture technique --^

Pharmacology -- Intravenous sedation : techniques of administration -- Intravenous sedation : complications -- Practical considerations -- Guidelines for teaching -- General anesthesia -- Fundamentals of general anesthesia -- Armamentarium, drugs, and techniques -- Emergency preparation and management -- Preparation for emergencies -- Emergency drugs and equipment -- Management of emergencies -- Special considerations -- The pediatric patient -- The geriatric patient -- The medically compromised patient -- The physically compromised patient -- Neurologic illnesses and other conditions. Intravenous conscious sedation : rationale -- Armamentarium -- Anatomy for venipuncture -- Venipuncture technique -- Pharmacology -- Intravenous sedation : techniques of administration -- Intravenous sedation : complications -- Practical considerations -- Guidelines for teaching -- Fundamentals of general anesthesia -- Armamentarium, drugs, and techniques -- Preparation for emergencies --^