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Ketamine - Common Myths, Indications, Dosing and Adverse Effects
 - Analgesia
 - Depression
 - Agitation
 -
Ketamine - Common ... Adverse Effects - Analgesia ... Depression - Agitation ... Dissociation #Ketamine
Ketamine Dosing

0.1 — 0.3 mg/kg Analgesia 
0.2 - 0.5 mg/kg Recreational 
0.4 — 0.8 mg/kg Partially
Ketamine Dosing ... 0.1 — 0.3 mg/kg Analgesia ... dissociated #Ketamine ... #Dosing #Analgesia ... #Pharmacology #Pain
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Pain, Agitation, ... indicate inadequate analgesia ... bradycardia • Ketamine ... causes amnesia and analgesia ... #PAD #ICU #CriticalCare
Flail Chest- Check out the paradoxical chest wall movement 
Typical management: opiates for analgesia, intubation due
management: opiates for analgesia ... , intubation due ... Pt pain free X 36 ... hours, no intubation
Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) - Ketamine Dosing

#Management #Pain #Pharmacology #Ketamine #Analgesia #Subdissociative #ExcitedDelirium #Doses
Pain Assessment ... Initiative (PAMI) - Ketamine ... #Management #Pain ... #Pharmacology #Ketamine ... #Analgesia #Subdissociative
Post Intubation Checklist
Airway
 - Inflate balloon 
 - Note tube depth 
 - Secure the tube
Post Intubation ... precautions - Analgesia ... PostIntubation #Checklist #CriticalCare
Valproic Acid in the ICU for Agitation and Delirium
Up to 70% of ICU patients experience agitation
in the ICU for Agitation ... patients experience agitation ... benzodiazepines used for pain ... & agitation can ... #pharmacology #criticalcare
Proposed analgesic ladder for critically ill patients
Above is one possible revision to the analgesic ladder.
Proposed analgesic ... revision to the analgesic ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #Pain #Analgesic ... Acetaminophen #Ketamine
Post-Intubation Package Checklist
Quick Checklist
	Waveform Capnography
	Secure the Tube Well
	Confirm Lung Protective Vent Settings
	Achieve Adequate Analgesia and Sedation
	Raise
Post-Intubation ... Achieve Adequate Analgesia ... PostIntubation #Checklist #CriticalCare
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
sedation and/or analgesia ... of sedation and analgesics ... CAM-ICU) - Pain ... diagnosis #management #criticalcare