I see no reason why you cannot administer conscious sedation for procedures. As long as you are ACLS certified and have completed a CEU or CBL on it. The best thing to do is check with your state...
I think this is a problem everywhere! And I haven't come up with a good way to fix it. I work in med/surg ICU and we do not get along really well with the ED because of these issues. Several times I...