Clinician's Brief: The Podcast

The Calm Before the Procedure: Sedation Success With Dr. Crocker

Clinician's Brief: The Podcast

Show Notes

Procedural sedation is an essential tool for reducing patient—and team—stress, improving patient handling, and safely executing procedures in the busy clinic setting. In this episode of the Partner Podcast, Dr. Tannetje Crocker shares her real-world approach to procedural sedation in practice, from choosing protocols to balancing safety, efficiency, and client expectations.

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