The VA National Center for Patient Safety has developed a free, downloadable pre-procedure evaluation template for procedures that require moderate sedation.
The template identifies key features of patient evaluation that should be performed prior to beginning such procedures.
Download the pre-procedure evaluation template (pdf) for adaptation and use in your facility.
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