sedation

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Britain also has a higher than average incidence of “terminal sedation”, where patients are kept unconscious until they die. Critics call this “slow euthanasia”.
英国“临终镇静”的发生率高于平均水平，这让病人保持无意识状态直到死亡，批评家称为“慢性安乐死”。
Open biopsies are no more accurate but are far more complicated, requiring sedation or general anesthesia, incisions, stitches, often scars, and a much higher risk of infection.
相比，手术活检并不会更准确反而会更加复杂，它需要进行镇静或是全身麻醉、开放性切口、缝合、遗留疤痕，还有冒较高的感染风险。
A nurse or technologist will insert an intravenous (IV) line into a vein in your hand or arm so that sedation medication can be given intravenously.
一名护士或技师将把静脉通道（IV）插入手或手臂中，使你可以进行镇静药物的静脉注射。

The procedure is generally done with intravenous sedation initially during actual placement of the implant.
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My husband then asked about anesthesia, and was told that he would receive conscious sedation.
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Once selected, the patient is then placed under deeper sedation as the implant is sutured in place.
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the use of a drug or other means to make someone calm or to make them go to sleep

If someone is under sedation, they have been given medicine or drugs in order to calm them or make them sleep.

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Conclusion Using BIS and SEF to predict the depth of propofol-induced sedation is reliable.
结论临床应用BIS和SEF预测异丙酚镇静程度是可信的。
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The functional experiments showed that Armillaria mellea had the ability to adjust the nerve system and have obvious sedation effect. It also has the ability of anti-convulsant effective and can raise the immunological competence of mice.
经功能性实验证明，蜜环菌具有较强的神经调节功能，有明显的催眠镇静作用，抗惊厥作用，并可显著提高机体免疫功能。