Assorted knowledge on dosage of sedation agents—data divided by cohorts
| Average dose of midazolam for upper GI endoscopy | |
|---|---|
| Formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 1–2 | 74% (29) |
| 2.5–3 | 26% (10) |
| Non-formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 1–2 | 87% (33) |
| 2.5–3 | 13% (5) |
| Average dose of midazolam for colonoscopy | |
| Formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 1–2 | 65% (24) |
| 2.5–3 | 35% (13) |
| 4 | 0% (0) |
| 5 | 0% (0) |
| Non-formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 1–2 | 68% (23) |
| 2.5–3 | 23% (8) |
| 4 | 6% (2) |
| 5 | 3% (1) |
| What is the maximum dose of midazolam that you would feel comfortable giving? | |
| Formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 2 | 0% (0) |
| 3 | 2.5% (1) |
| 4 | 10% (4) |
| 5 | 72% (28) |
| 6 | 2.5% (1) |
| 7 | 2.5% (1) |
| 8 | 2.5% (1) |
| 10 | 8% (3) |
| Non-formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 2 | 3% (1) |
| 3 | 5% (2) |
| 4 | 13% (5) |
| 5 | 68% (26) |
| 6 | 8% (3) |
| 7 | 3% (1) |
| 8 | 0% |
| 10 | 0% |
| What is the maximum dose of fentanyl that you would feel comfortable giving? | |
| Formal training in sedation, μg | |
| 50 | 8% (3) |
| 75 | 11% (4) |
| 80 | 2.5% (1) |
| 100 | 56% (20) |
| 125 | 2.5% (1) |
| 150 | 14% (5) |
| 200 | 6% (2) |
| Non-formal training in sedation, μg | |
| 50 | 14% (5) |
| 75 | 8.5% (3) |
| 80 | 68.5% (24) |
| 100 | 6% (2) |
| 125 | 3% (1) |
| 150 | 0% (0) |
| 200 | 0% (0) |
| What initial dose of midazolam do you use for an elderly patient undergoing upper GI endoscopy? | |
| Formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 0.5 | 13.5% (5) |
| 1 | 67.5% (25) |
| 1.5 | 5% (2) |
| 2 | 11% (4) |
| 2.5 | 3% (1) |
| Non-formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 0.5 | 13.5% (5) |
| 1 | 73% (27) |
| 1.5 | 2.5% (1) |
| 2 | 11% (4) |
| 2.5 | 0% |
| What initial dose of midazolam do you use for an elderly patient undergoing colonoscopy? | |
| Formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 0.5 | 11% (4) |
| 1 | 55.5% (20) |
| 1.5 | 5.5% (2) |
| 2 | 25% (9) |
| 2.5 | 3% (1) |
| Non-formal training in sedation, mg | |
| 0.5 | 12% (4) |
| 1 | 47% (16) |
| 1.5 | 9% (3) |
| 2 | 29% (10) |
| 2.5 | 3% (1) |