The nurse is preparing a 4-year-old with a fractured humerus for an MRI.While the nurse is explaining the procedure to the child's parents,she understands that procedural sedation is a medically controlled state of depressed consciousness that will allow the child to be able to respond appropriately and to maintain her airway control.Is this statement true or false?

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There is a continuum of sedation levels; minimum,moderate (conscious sedation),and deep.The child will remain alert and only experience mild anxiety or may become deeply sedated.

The Nurse Is Preparing a 4-Year-Old with a Fractured Humerus