Creating a sedation service for pediatric urodynamics: our experience.

نویسندگان

  • Heidi Sweeney
  • Susan Marai
  • Christina Kim
  • Fernando Ferrer
چکیده

Interpretable urodynamics studies are difficult to obtain in children, many of whom exhibit significant behavioral distress during catheterization. To address the needs of these children, researchers developed a sedation service and reviewed the literature that supported the creation of this service. This article will present the authors'experience in creating a service to meet the needs of these children as well as the initial outcomes of the sedation service.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Urologic nursing

دوره 28 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008