The patient has presented to the ambulatory surgery center to have a colonoscopy. The patient is scheduled to receive moderate sedation (conscious sedation) during the procedure. Moderate sedation is used routinely for procedures that require

The patient has presented to the ambulatory surgery center to have a colonoscopy. The patient is scheduled to receive moderate sedation (conscious sedation) during the procedure. Moderate sedation is used routinely for procedures that require




a. Performance on an outpatient basis.

b. A depressed level of consciousness.

c. Loss of sensation in an area of the body.

d. The patient to be immobile.





Answer: B


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