Publications by authors named "Samantha J Ferguson"

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Samantha J Ferguson"

  • Samantha J Ferguson's recent research focuses on improving practices related to the use of sedation and anesthesia in pediatric gastrojejunostomy tube exchanges, highlighting the need to reduce reliance on these interventions.
  • The study revealed that overuse of sedation and anesthesia poses various risks including delays in procedures, increased complications, and negative impacts on patient and family experiences.
  • Through an interdisciplinary approach and a detailed assessment of current processes, the research aims to significantly decrease sedation and anesthesia use from 78% to 20% within a two-year period.