Author Archives: ketaminh

RRH: Rural and Remote Health article: 7676 – Aeromedical retrievals as a measure of potentially preventable hospitalisations and cost comparison with provision of GP-led primary health care in a remote Aboriginal community

RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 7676 – Aeromedical retrievals as a measure of potentially preventable hospitalisations and cost comparison with provision of GP-led primary health care in a remote Aboriginal community — Read on http://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/7676

The intranasal route for ketamine administration may be a si… : Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

The intranasal route for ketamine administration may be a si… : Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery — Read on journals.lww.com/jtrauma/Citation/2023/06000/The_intranasal_route_for_ketamine_administration.21.aspx

Healthcare in Remote and Extreme Environments MSc, University of Tasmania: An Overview

Dr Georgina East / General Practitioner and Expedition Medic / Queenstown, New Zealand Dr Daniel Lack / General Practitioner and Technical Rescue … Healthcare in Remote and Extreme Environments MSc, University of Tasmania: An Overview

JCM | Free Full-Text | Uncovering the Benefits of the Ketamine–Dexmedetomidine Combination for Procedural Sedation during the Italian COVID-19 Pandemic

This retrospective observational study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the ketamine and dexmedetomidine combination (keta-dex) compared to ketamine or dexmedetomidine alone for sedation of patients with acute respiratory distress due to COVID-19 pneumonia who require non-invasive ventilation. The following factors were assessed: tolerance to the ventilation, sedation level on the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS),Continue reading “JCM | Free Full-Text | Uncovering the Benefits of the Ketamine–Dexmedetomidine Combination for Procedural Sedation during the Italian COVID-19 Pandemic”

JCM | Free Full-Text | Narrative Review: Low-Dose Ketamine for Pain Management

Pain is the leading cause of medical consultations and occurs in 50–70% of emergency department visits. To date, several drugs have been used to manage pain. The clinical use of ketamine began in the 1960s and it immediately emerged as a manageable and safe drug for sedation and anesthesia. The analgesic properties of this drugContinue reading “JCM | Free Full-Text | Narrative Review: Low-Dose Ketamine for Pain Management”