Indication for inpatient sedation

Number of sedations

Percentage of total sedations

Procedure

50

92.6

Central line placement

12

22.2

Drain placement

10

18.5

Lumbar Puncture

5

9.3

Miscellaneous

5

9.3

Gastric and Jejunostomy tube insertion, change, or conversion

4

7.4

Peripheral venous access

4

7.4

Biopsy

2

3.7

Ocular exam

2

3.7

Pain control

2

3.7

Chest tube placement

1

1.9

Incision and drainage of an abscess

1

1.9

Ventriculoatrial shunt adjustment

1

1.9

Multiple procedures (percutaneous tracheostomy, EGD, and PEG)

1

1.9

Imaging

4

7.4

CT

3

5.6

MRI

1

1.9