sedation
noun
UK/siˈdeɪ.ʃen/
US/səˈdeɪ.ʃen/
Definitions of sedation noun
- Uncountable(不可数名词)medical(医学)
The process of using medication or other methods to induce a calm or sleep-like state in someone.
镇静使用、镇静药
Patients often undergo sedation before a surgery to ensure they are comfortable and to reduce anxiety.
患者通常在手术前接受镇静，以确保他们舒适并减少焦虑。
The dentist administered sedation to the patient before the complex tooth extraction to alleviate their anxiety.
牙医在复杂的拔牙手术前对患者进行镇静，以减轻他们的焦虑。
In the emergency room, sedation is often used to help severely injured patients so they can receive necessary medical procedures.
在急诊室，镇静通常用于帮助严重受伤的患者，以便他们能接受必要的医疗程序。