NYUMC Procedural Sedation Policy Inclusion Criteria - Note
This policy applies only to moderate and deep sedation* of non-intubated patients.
Credentialing for procedural sedation applies only to attending physicians and nurse practitioners.
- Credentialing does not apply to housestaff.
- *Deep sedation is restricted to physicians meeting special requirements (see slide # 12).
- Nurse Practitioners are excluded from credentialing for deep sedation