title: Procedural sedation and analgesia for children in the emergency department.
abstract: PSA for children continues to be an integral part of the practice of emergency medicine. The advancement of knowledge for all health care professionals must continue so that pain and anxiety in children may be minimized during their visits to EDs.
authors.affiliation: Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA. Robert.Flood@tch.harvard.edu
authors.forename: Robert G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Flood
authors.forename: Baruch
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Krauss
mesh_terms: D000698:Analgesia / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D000700:Analgesics / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000777:Anesthetics / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D016292:Procedural Sedation / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics; D000777:Anesthetics; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives