Wqn Responses to intravenous sedation by elderly patients at the Hokkaido University Dental Hospital. I agree that the standards need to be addressed for those of you who work one nurse in PACU. Findings from the aggregated literature are reported in the text of these guidelines by evidence category, level, and direction. b. Approved by ASA House of Delegates on October 13, 1999 and last amended on October 15, 2014. Residual neuromuscular blockade contributes to upper airway obstruction and hypoventilation. It also says that ASPAN receives a call at least weekly asking . Standard V: Physician is responsible for the discharge of the patient from the post anesthesia care unit. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window). 2. However, the distribution of complications differed a bit. Fifth, the task force held open forums at major national meetings to solicit input on its draft recommendations. National organizations representing specialties whose members typically provide moderate sedation were invited to participate in the open forums. All patients who receive anesthesia care shall be admitted to the PACU or its equivalent except by specific order of the anesthesiologist responsible for the patients care. The use of practice guidelines cannot guarantee any specific outcome. The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) utilizes ASPAN standards to provide Preoperative, Phase 1, and Phase 2 (discharge) post anesthesia care for our surgical and procedural patients. The analysis of national adverse event databases is probably more relevant. In multiple studies over the past few decades, the two most common life-threatening postoperative complications affecting patients have been respiratory insufficiency and cardiovascular instability. In this scenario we are not sure what the "extended level of care" might be. Assessment of conceptual issues, practicality and feasibility of the guideline recommendations was also evaluated, with opinion data collected from surveys and other sources. four nurses. : Midazolam/fentanyl, propofol/alfentanil, or alfentanil only for colonoscopy: A randomized trial. A complete bibliography used to develop these guidelines, arranged alphabetically by author, is available as Supplemental Digital Content 1, http://links.lww.com/ALN/B594. "tN[(gk40=s\,.nv/+|A@06 dP3;=8d$sHpp Available at: Joint Commission: Speak up anesthesia infographic, American Academy of Pediatrics; American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. The term continual is defined as repeated regularly and frequently in steady rapid succession whereas continuous means prolonged without any interruption at any time (see Standards for Basic Anesthetic Monitoring, American Society of Anesthesiologists. The consultants, ASA members, AAOMS members, and ASDA members strongly agree with the recommendations to (1) provide care consistent with that required for general anesthesia when moderate procedural sedation with sedative or analgesic medications intended for general anesthesia by any route is intended; (2) assure that practitioners administering these drugs are able to reliably rescue patients from unintended deep sedation or general anesthesia; (3) maintain vascular access throughout the procedure and until the patient is no longer at risk for cardiorespiratory depression for patients receiving intravenous sedatives intended for general anesthesia; (4) determine the advisability of reestablishing intravenous access on a case-by-case basis in patients who have received sedatives intended for general anesthesia by nonintravenous routes or whose intravenous line has become dislodged or blocked; and (5) administer intravenous sedative/analgesic drugs intended for general anesthesia in small, incremental doses, or by infusion, titrating to the desired endpoints. 1. A third patient has just arrived from the operating room. Feasibility of a cardiologist-only approach to sedation for electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation: A randomized, open-blinded, prospective study. Practice guidelines are not intended as standards or absolute requirements. Our rules are if there is a patient in the unit, there must be 2 RNs. Guidelines for monitoring and management of pediatric patients before, during, and after sedation for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures: Update 2016. the second stage (Phase II) recovery area. Is really conscious sedation with solely an opioid an alternative to every day used sedation regimes for colonoscopies in a teaching hospital? A score of 8 or greater is required for discharge from Phase I. Interobserver agreement among task force members and two methodologists was obtained by interrater reliability testing of 36 randomly selected studies. Ready-for-transfer criteria may extend to include institutional characteristics that affect the patients ability to leave the PACU environment such as: a. St. Louis, MO: Saunders; 2016. Replace the Practice Guidelines for Sedation and Analgesia by Non-Anesthesiologists: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Sedation and Analgesia by Non-Anesthesiologists, published in 2002.1, Specifically address moderate sedation. Moderate sedation/analgesia provides patient tolerance of unpleasant or prolonged procedures through relief of anxiety, discomfort, and/or pain. 33 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<82EC1363F47B6FA4F07401488ABAAFF0><0F1D02B4EFA2BC4DB6E3B193BC57958C>]/Index[10 39]/Info 9 0 R/Length 111/Prev 125561/Root 11 0 R/Size 49/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Forty-four respondents (84.62%) indicated that the guidelines would have no effect on the amount of time spent on a typical case with the implementation of these guidelines. E. A physician should be responsible for discharge of the patient from the PACU. Most of these occurred in the era before pulse oximeters became widely used. aspan standards for phase 2 staffing. Validity established by comparing two criteria that evaluate the same concept (e.g., level of sensory block and extremity movement), 4. Ineffective ventilation during conscious sedation due to chest wall rigidity after intravenous midazolam and fentanyl. The literature is insufficient to determine the benefits of contemporaneous recording of patients level of consciousness, respiratory function, or hemodynamics. Has 25 years experience. Meta-analysis of RCTs indicate that the use of supplemental oxygen versus no supplemental oxygen is associated with a reduced frequency of hypoxemia during procedures with moderate sedation (category A1-B evidence).6571 The literature is insufficient to examine which methods of supplemental oxygen administration (e.g., nasal cannula, face mask, or specialized devices) are more effective in reducing hypoxemia. After review of all evidentiary information, the task force placed each recommendation into one of three categories: (1) provide this intervention or treatment, (2) this intervention or treatment may be provided to the patient based on circumstances of the case and the practitioners clinical judgment, or (3) do not provide this intervention or treatment. The patients status on arrival in the PACU shall be documented. Any patient in phase II PACU requiring 1:1 . The propensity for combinations of sedative and analgesic agents to cause respiratory depression and airway obstruction emphasizes the need to appropriately reduce the dose of each component, as well as the need to continually monitor respiratory function. The . D. Requirements for determining discharge readiness 1. HV0z? Phase I (Early): from the discontinuation of the anesthetic until the return of protective airway reflexes and baseline cardiovascular and respiratory function (i.e., when patient meets PACU discharge criteria described below). The consultants, ASA members, AAOMS members, and ASDA members strongly agree with the recommendation to assure that (1) pharmacologic antagonists for benzodiazepines and opioids are immediately available in the procedure suite or procedure room; (2) an individual is present in the room who understands the pharmacology of the sedative/analgesics administered and potential interactions with other medications and nutraceuticals the patient may be taking; (3) appropriately sized equipment for establishing a patent airway is available; (4) at least one individual capable of establishing a patent airway and providing positive pressure ventilation is present in the procedure room; (5) suction, advanced airway equipment, positive pressure ventilation, and supplemental oxygen are immediately available in the procedure room and in good working order; (6) a member of the procedural team is trained in the recognition and treatment of airway complications, opening the airway, suctioning secretions, and performing bag-valve-mask ventilation; (7) a member of the procedural team has the skills to establish intravascular access; (8) a member of the procedural team has the skills to provide chest compressions; (9) a functional defibrillator or automatic external defibrillator is immediately available in the procedure area; (10) an individual or service is immediately available with advanced life support skills; and (11) members of the procedural team are able to recognize the need for additional support and know how to access emergency services from the procedure room. Reflector Series Patient Discharge Education in the Phase II Setting, 4. HV0+h Meta-analysis of RCTs comparing midazolam combined with opioids versus midazolam alone report equivocal findings for pain and discomfort,7277 hypoxemia,****74,75,7780 and patient recall of the procedure.7274,77,8083 (category A1-E evidence). RCTs report comparative findings between clinical interventions for specified outcomes. The consultants, ASA members, AAOMS members, and ASDA members agree with the recommendations to (1) periodically monitor a patients response to verbal commands during moderate sedation, except in patients who are unable to respond appropriately or during procedures where movement could detrimental clinically; and (2) during procedures where a verbal response is not possible, check the patients ability to give a thumbs up or other indication of consciousness in response to verbal or tactile (light tap) stimulation. Available at: http://www.asahq.org/quality-and-practice-management/practice-guidance-resource-documents/standards-for-basic-anesthetic-monitoring. 2. Nurse Practice Act: determining discharge readiness is a delegated act (refer to specific practice act of each state). For moderate sedation, this implies the ability to manage a compromised airway or hypoventilation, and support cardiovascular function in patients who become hypotensive, hypertensive, bradycardic, or tachycardic. Titrated sedation with propofol or midazolam for flexible bronchoscopy: A randomised trial. Review previous medical records and interview the patient or family to identify: Abnormalities of the major organ systems (e.g., cardiac, renal, pulmonary, neurologic, sleep apnea, metabolic, endocrine), Adverse experience with sedation/analgesia, as well as regional and general anesthesia, Current medications, potential drug interactions, drug allergies, and nutraceuticals, History of tobacco, alcohol or substance use or abuse, Frequent or repeated exposure to sedation/analgesic agents, Conduct a focused physical examination of the patient (e.g., vital signs, auscultation of the heart and lungs, evaluation of the airway, and, when appropriate to sedation, other organ systems where major abnormalities have been identified), Order additional laboratory tests guided by a patients medical condition, physical examination, and the likelihood that the results will affect the management of moderate sedation/analgesia, Evaluate results of these tests before sedation is initiated, If possible, perform the preprocedure evaluation well enough in advance (e.g., several days to weeks) to allow for optimal patient preparation.**. 0 A comparative evaluation of intranasal dexmedetomidine, midazolam and ketamine for their sedative and analgesic properties: A triple blind randomized study. Three-rater values were: (1) research design, = 0.70; (2) type of analysis, = 0.68; (3) linkage assignment, = 0.79; and (4) literature database inclusion, = 0.43. Adequate respiratory function 2. Routine arterial oxygen saturation monitoring is not necessary during transesophageal echocardiography. allnurses, LLC, 175 Pearl St Ste 355, Brooklyn NY 11201 Healthcare database searches included PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Google Books, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials. What Age Is Considered Elderly? Additional interventions excluded from these guidelines include but are not limited to patient-controlled sedation/analgesia, sedatives administered before or during regional and central neuraxis anesthesia, premedication for general anesthesia, interventions without sedatives (e.g., hypnosis, acupuncture), new or rarely administered sedative/analgesics, new or rarely used monitoring or delivery devices, and automated sedative delivery systems. Evidence categories refer specifically to the strength and quality of the research design of the studies. For membership respondents, survey data were collected from 69 ASA members, 104 AAOMS members, and 104 ASDA members. Duration of antagonistic effects of nalmefene and naloxone in opiate-induced sedation for emergency department procedures. 6. 9. Applied when patient is admitted to PACU as part of nursing assessment, 3. The appropriate choice of agents and techniques for moderate sedation/analgesia is dependent upon the experience, training, and preference of the individual practitioner, requirements or constraints imposed by associated medical issues of the patient or type of procedure, and the risk of producing a deeper level of sedation than anticipated. Of the over 8,000 total cases, 5% occurred in the recovery room. Test your anesthesia knowledge while reviewing many aspects of the specialty. Fast-tracking: an action bypassing PACU phase I recovery when phase I criteria have been met before leaving the operating room (OR). % The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) utilizes ASPAN standards to provide Preoperative, Phase 1, and Phase 2 (discharge) post anesthesia care for our surgical and procedural patients. hbbd```b``f +@$4dL`!XMmG^`vL[$cc"V"MAfa`bd`(?CO = ASA Standards for Postanesthesia Care a. h[oJ>&T!q)uJJlG Assure that specific antagonists are immediately available in the procedure room whenever opioid analgesics or benzodiazepines are administered for moderate procedural sedation/analgesia, regardless of route of administration, If patients develop hypoxemia, significant hypoventilation or apnea during sedation/analgesia: (1) encourage or physically stimulate patients to breathe deeply, (2) administer supplemental oxygen, and (3) provide positive pressure ventilation if spontaneous ventilation is inadequate, Use reversal agents in cases where airway control, spontaneous ventilation or positive pressure ventilation are inadequate, Administer naloxone to reverse opioid-induced sedation and respiratory depression, Administer flumazenil to reverse benzodiazepine-induced sedation and respiratory depression, After pharmacologic reversal, observe and monitor patients for a sufficient time to ensure that sedation and cardiorespiratory depression does not recur once the effect of the antagonist dissipates, Do not use sedation regimens that are intended to include routine reversal of sedative or analgesic agents. three nurses. Balanced propofol sedation for therapeutic GI endoscopic procedures: A prospective, randomized study. Although it is established clinical practice to provide access to emergency support, the literature is insufficient to assess the benefits or harms of keeping pharmacologic antagonists or emergency airway equipment available during procedures with moderate sedation and analgesia. The Guidelines may need to be modi-fied to meet the needs of certain patient populations, such as children or the elderly. 2. The design, equipment and staffing of the PACU shall meet requirements of the facilitys accrediting and licensing bodies. Titration of drug to effect is an important concept; one must know whether the previous dose has taken full effect before administering additional drug. Has 10 years experience. STANDARD IV After sedation/analgesia, observe and monitor patients in an appropriately staffed and equipped area until they are near their baseline level of consciousness and are no longer at increased risk for cardiorespiratory depression, Monitor oxygenation continuously until patients are no longer at risk for hypoxemia, Monitor ventilation and circulation at regular intervals (e.g., every 5 to 15min) until patients are suitable for discharge, Design discharge criteria to minimize the risk of central nervous system or cardiorespiratory depression after discharge from observation by trained personnel####. Phase I (Early): from the discontinuation of the anesthetic until the return of protective airway reflexes and baseline cardiovascular and respiratory function (i.e., when patient meets PACU discharge criteria described below). Apply to all registered nurses in clinical practice C. Standards of care: describe a competent level of nursing care 1. Current Standards. The rate of return was 34.6% (n = 55 of 159). 0 The PACU team cares for patients in all age ranges and all levels of acuity including ambulatory, inpatient, and critical care. All opinion-based evidence (e.g., survey data, open forum testimony, internet-based comments, letters, and editorials) relevant to each topic was considered in the development of these guidelines. Conscious sedation and pulse oximetry: False alarms? Direct URL citations appear in the printed text and are available in both the HTML and PDF versions of this article. The literature is insufficient regarding the benefits of consultation with a medical specialist or providing the patient (or legal guardian, in the case of a child or impaired adult) with preprocedure information about sedation and analgesia. Capnographic monitoring reduces the incidence of arterial oxygen desaturation and hypoxemia during propofol sedation for colonoscopy: A randomized, controlled study (ColoCap Study). HU@/ A\.Hq'H/cEF%pMh}nZm/Ow4]O;On[)X. Last Amended: October 23, 2019 (original approval: October 27, 2004) Practice Guidelines for Moderate Procedural Sedation and Analgesia 2018: A Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Moderate Procedural Sedation and Analgesia, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American College of Radiology, American Dental Association, American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists, and Society of Interventional Radiology. %%EOF ASPAN Standards and Guidelines Committee. Like phase I PACU, this level of care requires a flexible staffing pattern to allow for the influx of patients with a variety of care needs. This section of the guidelines addresses the following topics: (1) propofol versus other sedative/analgesics, (2) ketamine versus other sedative/analgesics, (3) etomidate versus other sedative/analgesics, (4) combinations of sedatives intended for general anesthesia versus other sedatives/analgesics, alone or in combination, (5) intravenous versus nonintravenous sedatives/analgesics intended for general anesthesia, and (6) titration of intravenous sedatives/analgesics intended for general anesthesia. COMMONLY USED DESCRIPTORS FOR PACU DISCHARGE CRITERIA, b. These recommendations may be adopted, modified, or rejected according to clinical needs and constraints and are not intended to replace local institutional policies. Conscious sedation for interventional neuroradiology: A comparison of midazolam and propofol infusion. Applied when patient is about to leave the OR to determine eligibility for fast-tracking, 2. Browse openings for all members of the care team, everywhere in the U.S. Lead the direction of our specialty by engaging in academic, research, and scientific discovery. 2. nursing unit. Accepted for publication November 22, 2017. Risk stratification and safe administration of propofol by registered nurses supervised by the gastroenterologist: A prospective observational study of more than 2000 cases. Does nasal oxygen reduce the cardiorespiratory problems experienced by elderly patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography? No search for unpublished studies was conducted, and no reliability tests for locating research results were done. . Discharge score attained within acceptable range set by policy. : A randomized, controlled trial. Immediately available in the procedure room refers to accessible shelving, unlocked cabinetry, and other measures to assure that there is no delay in accessing medications and equipment during the procedure. Any clarification on this matter would be greatly appreciated. The consultants, ASA members, AAOMS members, and ASDA members strongly agree with the recommendations to (1) consult with a medical specialist, when appropriate, before administration of moderate procedural sedation to patients with significant underlying conditions; (2) when feasible before the procedure, inform patients or legal guardians of the benefits, risks, and limitations of moderate sedation/analgesia and possible alternatives, and elicit their preferences; (3) before the day of the procedure, inform patients or legal guardians that they should not drink fluids or eat solid foods for a sufficient period of time to allow for gastric emptying; and (4) on the day of the procedure, assess the time and nature of the last oral intake. Patient safety processes include quality improvement and preparation for rare events. The Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) utilizes ASPAN standards to provide Preoperative, Phase 1, and Phase 2 (discharge) post anesthesia care for our surgical and procedural patients. Surgery results in bleeding, nonhematologic volume losses (e.g., evaporative and interstitial), and inflammation. e. Institutional policies identify exceptions that must be reported to the physician before transfer. Many of the complications associated with moderate sedation and analgesia may be avoided if adverse drug responses are detected and treated in a timely manner (i.e., before the development of cardiovascular decompensation or cerebral hypoxia). Falls in hemoglobin saturation during ERCP and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Strongly Agree: Median score of 5 (at least 50% of the responses are 5), Agree: Median score of 4 (at least 50% of the responses are 4 or 4 and 5), Equivocal: Median score of 3 (at least 50% of the responses are 3, or no other response category or combination of similar categories contain at least 50% of the responses), Disagree: Median score of 2 (at least 50% of responses are 2 or 1 and 2), Strongly Disagree: Median score of 1 (at least 50% of responses are 1). In my facility phase 1 is from adm to pacu until back to floor for inpts. Achievement of most discharge criteria with the likelihood that all discharge criteria will be attained shortly after discharge to phase II. endstream endobj 11 0 obj <> endobj 12 0 obj <> endobj 13 0 obj <>stream A comparison of midazolam with and without nalbuphine for intravenous sedation. The use of hypnosis in gastroscopy: A comparison with intravenous sedation. 1 This standard addresses the physical layout, supplies and equipment needed in all perianesthesia set- tings, and unit and department regulatory require- ments. For these guidelines, sedatives intended for general anesthesia include propofol, ketamine and etomidate. Sedatives not intended for general anesthesia (e.g., benzodiazepines, nitrous oxide, chloral hydrate, barbiturates, and antihistamines) are included either as comparison groups or in combination with sedatives intended for general anesthesia. Fast cardiologist-administered midazolam for electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation. Patients receiving moderate procedural sedation may continue to be at risk for developing complications after their procedure is completed. Discharge criteria approved by the medical staff. A randomized, clinical trial of oral midazolam plus placebo. <>stream A prospective study evaluating the usefulness of continuous supplemental oxygen in various endoscopic procedures. Discharge criteria must be applied consistently. See how ASA is working to resolve three key economic issues that are impacting you, explore the resources of ASAs Payment Progress initiative, and test your anesthesia payment literacy! %PDF-1.6 % Comparison of propofol-based sedation regimens administered during colonoscopy. PeriAnesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum: Preprocedure, Phase I and Phase II PACU Nursing. Define terminology describing discharge definitions. The guidelines encourage vigilance in the PACU for the common postoperative complications and appropriate treatment when such complications arise. 0 Level 1: The literature contains nonrandomized comparisons (e.g., quasiexperimental, cohort [prospective or retrospective], or case-control research designs) with comparative statistics between clinical interventions for a specified clinical outcome. If the patient is a candidate for unaccompanied discharge. Body mass index (BMI) predicts the need for airway intervention and sedation related complications in anesthesiologist-directed propofol sedation for routine EGD and colonoscopy. Intravenous midazolam: A study of the degree of oxygen desaturation occurring during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Sedation for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: A comparative study of propofol and midazolam. Practice guidelines are subject to revision as warranted by the evolution of medical knowledge, technology, and practice. Evidence of discharge readiness includes: a. Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of flumazenil for routine outpatient EGD. The survey rate of return was 81% (n = 129 of 159) for consultants. Discharge of Patients by Criteria, a standardized procedure. Reported by authors as oxygen desaturation to at most 95% or oxygen desaturation more than 5 or 10% below baseline. Risk of sedation for diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy in obstructive sleep apnea patients. Level 2: The literature contains noncomparative observational studies with associative statistics (e.g., relative risk, correlation, sensitivity, and specificity). 3. A response limited to reflex withdrawal from a painful stimulus is not considered a purposeful response and thus represents a state of general anesthesia. 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Section: Admission, Discharge, and Transfer Responsible Vice President: EVP & CEO Health System Subject: Admission, Discharge, and Transfer Responsible Entity: Nursing . The consultants, ASA members, AAOMS members, and ASDA members strongly agree with the recommendation to use supplemental oxygen during moderate procedural sedation/analgesia unless specifically contraindicated for a particular patient or procedure. five . Propofol and fentanyl compared with midazolam and fentanyl during third molar surgery. 2. This is a real challenge for PACU RNs because when you have a mix of phase 1 and phase 2 patients, your attention is always going to be focused on the phase 1 patient who is "by definition" the most vunerable patient within the hospital setting. 1. 2. In this document, only the highest level of evidence is included in the summary report for each interventionoutcome pair, including a directional designation of benefit, harm, or equivocality. 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