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”

The Paramedic Podcast • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters

A free, exciting and eclectic podcast covering topics relating to the parts of paramedicine we don’t typically discuss. Tune in for some insightful conversations around paramedic mental health, post traumatic stress and growth, resilience, managing hyper vigilance, inspirational paramedic stories and so much more. *Note: all things discussed are individual opinions and views and isContinue reading “The Paramedic Podcast • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters”