TY - JOUR AU - Rubiano-Pinzón, Adriana María AU - Burbano-Paredes, Claudia Cecilia AU - Hernández-Caicedo, Ángela Constanza AU - Rincón-Valenzuela, David A. AU - Benavides-Caro, Cristina Alexandra AU - Restrepo-Palacio, Sonia AU - Grillo-Ardila, Carlos Fernando AU - Amaya-Guio, Jairo AU - Cañón-Muñoz, Martin AU - Rincón-Aguilar, Jorge Ernesto AU - Moreno, Luz Ángela AU - Rey-Tovar, Mario Humberto AU - Hernández-Restrepo, Francisco José AU - Martínez-Rebolledo, Claudia Paola AU - Grillo-Ardila, Elvia Karina AU - Cortés-Díaz, Daniel PY - 2017/07/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Curriculum for the administration of sedation outside the operating room in patients over 12 years of age JF - Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology JA - Colomb. J. Anesthesiol. VL - 45 IS - 3 SE - Clinical Practice Guides DO - UR - https://www.revcolanest.com.co/index.php/rca/article/view/660 SP - 239–250 AB - <div class="section"><p class="sub-subsec"><em>Introduction:</em></p><p>The "Curriculum for the administration of sedation outside the OR in patients over 12 years of age" was developed by the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, by invitation of the Colombian Society of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation - S.C.A.R.E.</p></div><div class="section"><p class="sub-subsec"><em>Objective:</em></p><p>Identify the essential knowledge and the skills required by practitioners for the safe and effective administration of sedation to develop of a curriculum for the administration of sedation outside the operating room in patients over 12 years of age.</p></div><div class="section"><p class="sub-subsec"><em>Materials and methods:</em></p><p>The curriculum was developed based on the methodological guiding principles of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for the administration of sedation outside the OR, using the PICO approach, in addition to the recommendations according to levels of evidence under the GRADE methodology.</p></div><div class="section"><p class="sub-subsec"><em>Results:</em></p><p>The Curriculum was designed with ten (10) recommendations about the competencies that the professional administering sedation to patients older than 12 years of age must have, for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures outside the OR.</p></div><div class="section"><p class="sub-subsec"><em>Conclusions:</em></p><p>The Curriculum collects the best available evidence with a view to determine the competencies that the professional administering sedation to patients older than 12 years old shall develop, for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures outside the OR, and hence to contribute to improved quality, reducing the variability and morbidity of patients requiring sedation outside the OR.</p></div> ER -