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Sedation, analgesia and anaesthesia in radiology, third edition


Date: 2024
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Sedation and analgesia can effectively alleviate the pain, anxiety and psychological and physical distress of radiological procedures and is extensively used in routine clinical practice. Safe use of sedation and analgesia can reduce the burden on healthcare systems by more prudent use of general anaesthesia and inpatient resources. 
When reading this guidance, please consider the following reflective questions: 

  1. What are the benefits to my service of implementing this guidance?
  2. What are the fundamental elements necessary to implement a service?
  3. How can we demonstrate governance that the service we provide is safe and effective?