Synonyms for sedation
sɪˈdeɪ ʃənse·da·tion

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1. sedationnoun

   a state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent

   Synonyms:
   drugging

2. sedation, druggingnoun

   the administration of a sedative agent or drug

   Synonyms:
   drugging

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1. • Administration
   • Physical Condition

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1. List of paraphrases for "sedation":

   sedative, drowsiness, sleepiness, somnolence

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1. Cynthia Fontanella:

   Mood stabilizers and psychotic medications can cause weight gain, say up to 30 or 40 pounds... stiffness of their neck or eyes... and it can cause sedation, so, they may not use their medication and may self-medicate with cannabis to treat the mood disorders.

2. Aakriti Gupta:

   COVID-19 patients can be intubated for two to three weeks ; a quarter require ventilators for 30 or more days, these are very prolonged intubations, and patients need a lot of sedation. ' ICU delirium' was a well-known condition before COVID, and the hallucinations may be less an effect of the virus and more an effect of the prolonged sedation.

3. Megan Brown:

   He has to be sedated for each one since he is receiving treatment to both the brain and the spine, they have to be completely still. So, daily sedation, about 45 minutes in the treatment room.

4. Jean Leonetti:

   The patient has to be at the end of their life and suffering despite the treatment given, when these elements are present, I (the doctor) am obliged to start sedation that is deep and continues until death.

5. Jonathan Franks:

   Matthew's situation remains dire, and the family reiterates its plea to Presidents Joe Biden and Maduro to arrange an emergency medical evacuation, we are concerned that once authorities withdraw heavy sedation, Matthew Heath will take the first opportunity Matthew Heath gets to attempt suicide again.