The nurse is preparing to administer dexmedetomidine (Precedex) to a patient.Which is an appropriate indication for dexmedetomidine? (Select all that apply.)
A) Procedural sedation
B) Surgeries of short duration
C) Surgeries of long duration
D) Postoperative anxiety
E) Sedation of mechanically ventilated patients
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