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What (who) is sédation - definition

REDUCTION OF AGITATION BY ADMINISTERING DRUGS
Sedate; Sedates; Sedated; Sedating; Sedations; Intravenous sedation; Ramsay Sedation Scale; Neuroleptanalgesic anesthesia; Daytime sedation; Daytime impairment; Next-day sedation; Next-day impairment

sedation         
If someone is under sedation, they have been given medicine or drugs in order to calm them or make them sleep.
His mother was under sedation after the boy's body was brought back from Germany.
N-UNCOUNT: oft under N
Sedation         
·noun The act of calming, or the state of being calm.
Sedate         
·adj Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene; not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul, mind, or temper.

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Sedation

Sedation is the reduction of irritability or agitation by administration of sedative drugs, generally to facilitate a medical procedure or diagnostic procedure. Examples of drugs which can be used for sedation include isoflurane, diethyl ether, propofol, etomidate, ketamine, pentobarbital, lorazepam and midazolam.