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Sedation

Also called Calming medication

AnesthesiologyCritical CareEmergency MedicineImportant

Administration of medication to reduce anxiety, induce calm, or produce a sleep-like state, ranging from minimal to deep sedation.

Korean

진정

불안 감소·진정 또는 수면 유사 상태를 유도하기 위해 약물을 투여하는 것; 시술 전후에 흔히 사용.

French

Sédation

Administration de médicaments pour réduire l'anxiété, induire un état calme ou un sommeil, allant de la sédation minimale à profonde.

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