Propofol in Palliative Care

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Michael Hayes
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Propofol in Palliative Care

Our palliative care team is asking us to consider allowing propofol infusions for their patients. Does anyone have a protocol they are willing to share? We have some concerns about what nursing would (or would not) be allowed to do and how the dosing ranges/titrations are set up.