What are the side effects of IV sedation?

Answer:
Once sedation is halted and the objective is to wake the patient up, the side effects from weaning the patient off are:
  • Confusion
  • Inability to maintain own airway sufficiently
  • Drowsiness
  • Low conscious level


and others.
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