SEDATION
Sedation
Sedation is the reduction of irritability or agitation by administration of sedative drugs, generally to facilitate a medical procedure or diagnostic procedure. Drugs which can be used for sedation include propofol, etomidate, ketamine, fentanyl, and midazolam.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Sedation
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sedation
Noun
- The act of sedating, especially by use of sedatives.
- The patient was so agitated that the doctor resorted to sedation.
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