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SOSPOSA Library

Guidelines, clinical forms, conference lectures, and sedation research — your professional resource hub.

SOSPOSA Guidelines
Download the Official Sedation Guidelines

Adult Sedation Guidelines

Comprehensive guidelines for procedural sedation and analgesia in adult patients. 2020–2025 edition.

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Paediatric Sedation Guidelines

Guidelines for safe procedural sedation in children. Covers assessment, monitoring, and age-specific protocols.

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Airway Guidelines 2026–2030

Safe airway management during PSA. Equipment, assessment, algorithms, and emergency protocols.

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HPCSA Ethical Guidelines

HPCSA Combined Ethical Guidelines — the ethics framework underpinning the Ethics & Good Practice course.

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Member Resources
Clinical Forms & Documents

Download, edit, and use in your practice. Word format — add your practice letterhead and details.

Adult Sedation Forms

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Practice Appraisal Protocol
DOCX
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Basic Equipment & Drugs
DOCX
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Sedation Monitoring Flow Chart
DOCX
4
Airway Evaluation
DOCX
5
Medical History Questionnaire
DOCX
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Sedation Scoring Systems
DOCX
7
Informed Consent
DOCX
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Pre-Sedation Instructions
DOCX
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Post-Sedation Instructions
DOCX
10
Pre-Procedure Checklist
DOCX
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Post-Sedation Monitoring Chart
DOCX
12
Cover Letter
DOCX
13
Discharge Scoring Systems
DOCX

Paediatric Sedation Forms

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1
Equipment & Drugs
DOCX
2
Practice Appraisal Protocol
DOCX
3
Informed Consent
DOCX
4
Medical History Questionnaire
DOCX
5
Airway Evaluation
DOCX
6
Sedation Scoring Systems
DOCX
7
Sedation Monitoring Flow Chart
DOCX
8
Presedation Instructions
DOCX
9
Postsedation Instructions
DOCX
10
Cover Letter
DOCX
11
Preprocedural Checklist
DOCX
12
Postsedation Monitoring
DOCX
13
Discharge Scoring Systems
DOCX

Templates & Logbooks

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Sedation Practice Logbook — Required for Verified Practice (min 20 cases)
DOCX

Verified Practice Documents

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Sedation Practice Logbook
Minimum 20 cases (specialists: 10). Complete over 3+ weeks with senior SOSPOSA sign-off. Upload via Verified Practice course for peer review by Dr Peter Kanellos.
DOCX

SOSPOSA Video Academy

82 recorded lectures from SOSPOSA conferences and workshops. Search by title, filter by event or clinical theme.

82Lectures
8Events
2022–2025Archive
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