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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
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 ... #Flail #Chest #Breathing
Post Intubation Checklist
Airway
 - Inflate balloon 
 - Note tube depth 
 - Secure the tube
Post Intubation ... depth if needed Breathing ... precautions - Analgesia ... PostIntubation #Checklist #CriticalCare
COVID-19 Patient Intubation Checklist and Supplies

Intubation Equipment List
 • Appropriately sized tracheal tube with subglottic suction
COVID-19 Patient Intubation ... Bougie • Stylet Breathing ... anaesthetic machine and breathing ... anaesthetic machine and breathing ... Checklist #Supplies #CriticalCare
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
sedation and/or analgesia ... awakening and breathing ... of sedation and analgesics ... CAM-ICU) - Pain ... diagnosis #management #criticalcare
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
and Spontaneous Breathing ... indicate inadequate analgesia ... bradycardia • Ketamine ... causes amnesia and analgesia ... Delirium #PAD #ICU #CriticalCare
FAST HUGS BID - ICU Checklist Mnemonic
F - Feeding
A - Analgesia
S - Sedation
T - Thromboprophylaxis
H -
- Feeding A - Analgesia ... - Spontaneous Breathing ... Mnemonic #management #criticalcare
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
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
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 • Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 • High work
• High work of breathing ... increased work of breathing ... IV Mg, Heliox, Ketamine ... #Exacerbation #CriticalCare