410 Ind. Admin. Code 26-1-14.6

Current through September 4, 2024
Section 410 IAC 26-1-14.6 - "Moderate sedation" defined

Authority: IC 16-21-1-7; IC 16-21-2-2.5

Affected: IC 16-21-1; IC 16-21-2

Sec. 14.6.

"Moderate sedation" means a drug induced depression of consciousness during which patients respond purposefully to verbal commands, either alone or accompanied by light tactile stimulation. No interventions are required to maintain a patent airway, and spontaneous ventilation is adequate. Cardiovascular function is usually maintained.

410 IAC 26-1-14.6

Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 26-1-14.6; filed 9/6/2019, 3:25 p.m.: 20191002-IR-410190164FRA