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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 ... Breathing #Pattern #Trauma
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
Algorithm for management of Multiple Trauma in Mountain Environment
Complete primary survey
 - Haemorrhage control (regional and
management of Multiple Trauma ... Airway management, intubation ... management - Analgesia ... hypothermia (e.g. insulation ... -1 #Multiple #Trauma
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
Rich Levitan teaches the VAPORS pneumonic: a quick run-through of the main issues to sort prior
run-through of the main ... #Management #CriticalCare ... Resuscitation #Sequence #Intubation
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
CHF, decreases intubation ... COPD, decreases intubation ... indication for intubation ... deformity (facial trauma ... #indications #criticalcare