Safe use of a 5:1 coverage model for anesthesia assistants performing conscious sedation in an independent health facility

Affiliations

• ¹ Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ² Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management, University Health Network, Sinai Health, and Women's College Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ³ The Michener Institute of Education, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁴ Kensington Eye Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁵ Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. [email protected].
• ⁶ Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management, University Health Network, Sinai Health, and Women's College Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada. [email protected].
• ⁷ Kensington Eye Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada. [email protected].