Course

Sedation and consent for stroke-related procedures — what to ask before TEE/angiography (Advanced)

Advanced course: preparation checklist for sedated procedures used in stroke workups (TEE, angiography). Covers fasting, medication questions, consent, and aftercare logistics

FoundationsCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced20 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Prepare for common sedated procedures in stroke evaluation
  • Know what to ask about fasting and medication management
  • Understand aftercare requirements (ride home, supervision)
  • Use a checklist to reduce last-minute cancellations

Practice check

Check your understanding

A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.

0 of 3 answered

Question 1

1. Many sedated procedures require fasting and a ride home.

Question 2

2. A key question is…

Question 3

3. Aftercare usually includes…