No Are the ○ desirable Probably no ○ effects Uncertain ● relative to Probably yes ○ undesirable Yes ○ Varies effects? ○ Resource use Are the No Expense of dexmedatomidine is considerable. ○ Probably no resources ● required Uncertain ○ Probably yes ○ Yes ○ Varies ○ Is the No ○ incremental Probably no ○ Uncertain cost small ● relative to the Probably yes ○ net benefits? Yes ○ Varies ○
Are the desirable effects relative to undesirable effects? ○ No ○ Probably no ● Uncertain ○ Probably yes ○ Yes ○ Varies Resource use Are the resources required ○ No ● Probably no ○ Uncertain ○ Probably yes ○ Yes ○ Varies Expense of dexmedatomidine is considerable. Is the incremental cost small relative to the net benefits? ○ No ○ Probably no ● Uncertain ○ Probably yes ○ Yes ○ Varies