Date Published

October 7, 2020

Updated For

ALS PCS Version ALS PCS Version 5.2

Question:

In keeping with the Covid-19 Cardiac Arrest algorithms can Midaz procedural sedation be applied to SGA similar to how it is used for ETT maintenance post ROSC should the pt increase gcs during the ROSC?

Answer:

Yes, it would be reasonable to use sedation for procedural sedation for SGA post ROSC.  However, remember that the recommendation is to withhold SGA or ETT unless the patient is in cardiac arrest.

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