Sedationist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sedationist is a noun meaning (medicine, dentistry) One who administers sedatives to a patient.
Meaning
(medicine, dentistry) One who administers sedatives to a patient.
Example Sentences
The sedationist must be constantly available to see the patient for any emergency.
An advantage of the technique is that it may be used by a dentist acting as his own sedationist, i.e. the operator-sedationist.
Participants maintained the same groups of three — First as nurse, second as operator, third as sedationist. Roles were rotated in that order.
The sedationist must have the time and facilities available to see and assess the patients themselves before the operation or procedure takes place.
Word Forms
- sedationists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sedative, monosedation, pharmacosedation, analgosedation, hypnosedative, anxiolysis.
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