Moderate Sedation

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

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