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Can a nurse administer IV sedation?


April 15th, 2022

Yes

April 15th, 2022

Yes

April 16th, 2022

Yes! ED, ICUs & moderate sedation units!

April 16th, 2022

Depends on situation and setting. For procedures like conscious sedation, no- but read your hospital policy on it. For small doses like for anxiety or seizures, yes.