Is fasting required for procedural sedation in children in ED

Date First Published:

July 2, 2018

Last Updated:

July 2, 2018

Report by:

Jiske Steensma, PEM clinical fellow (John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford)

Three-Part Question:

For [children undergoing ketamine procedural sedation in the Emergency Department], is [fasting] required to [prevent adverse events]?