Video Tip: Sedation Documentation Record | February 2022-Sedation Documentation Record

Video Transcription

Video Summary

The video transcript advises viewers on the importance of staying updated with regulatory and institutional trends and requirements regarding sedation procedures in their state and institution. The speaker recommends maintaining institutional privileging steps for moderate sedation and current ACLS and BLS status. Documenting deep sedation with patient consent is also emphasized. An electronic process for assessment is encouraged, and the speaker suggests developing a set of questions for a pre-procedure checklist to improve safety. Regarding billing for sedation, the speaker mentions a G-code for sedation involving endoscopy that is covered but has lesser reimbursement. They express interest in hearing how others handle billing without an anesthesiologist. (No credits were provided in the transcript.)

Keywords

sedation procedures

institutional privileging

deep sedation documentation

pre-procedure checklist

sedation billing