PHARM Podcast 188 Being Awake with Mitochondrial Eve
Oh FINE pic.twitter.com/kzMNIys3Ex
— Mitochondrial Eve (@BrowofJustice) January 7, 2018
Posts tagged ‘sedation’
Jan 13
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Goodbye MidazoBlam Goodbye
Lachlan Parker from @QldAmbulance presenting results of Droperidol vs. Midazolam in ABD mgmt, great data w/drop effective+++. @emupdates pic.twitter.com/edKe51CZOn
— Sam Ainslie (@TheSamAinslie) November 25, 2017
The art of Ketamine
Ketamine for Agitation in the ED ?infographic by MS4 Selina Hamilton during #EMClerkshp #FOAMed #MedED pic.twitter.com/7NyIbusSbg
— J. Scott Wieters MD (@EMedCoach) September 9, 2017
An Emergency Physician’s dream come true
An EP’s dream come true? Another use for #ketamine: sedating agitated patients quickly @dballard30 @ketaminh #FOAMed https://t.co/lBHRMb3t0l pic.twitter.com/WRaKp6c8Sy
— EmergncyMedicineNews (@EMNews) August 10, 2017
Sedating kids in strange spots
This post is based on a talk prepared by Dr Andrew Weatherall for the South African Society of Anesthesiologists Congress for 2017 held in Johannesburg. As invited faculty I think when they first offered this the plan was to do sedation in the dental chair. Which I’ve never done. And this is for a refresher […]
Not Surviving Sedation :Guess what they chose?
When a Common Sedative Becomes an Execution Drug https://t.co/y4aqzQ7eP7
— Anesthesiology News (@anesthesianews) March 13, 2017
Mar 17
Victorian prehospital chemical restraint 2017 update
It’s time for another post on everyone’s favourite drug: ketamine! Hooray! Ok, so this is not entirely about ketamine, but ketamine does come into it. AV paramedics have recently received training to administer IM ketamine to agitated patients as part of a greater focus on paramedic safety when managing these situations(MICA paramedics have had ketamine for […]
via Just Kalm Down! — AmboFOAM
Editors note : I find it surprising given the Australian research published on acute behavioural disturbance and updated guidelines in Queensland and NSW recently, that droperidol is not included in these latest Victorian Ambulance protocols. Why it has not replaced midazolam given its superior safety profile in the research, is baffling. And when its written that mild – moderate agitation can be managed with “a little midazolam”, I would suggest an oral agent is likely just as effective in this situation than a needle.
Chemical restraint should not be lethal injection
Chemical restraint or lethal injection? @ketaminh writes in #MJAInSight … https://t.co/zOsIMou2Dn #deathsincustody #Indigenous pic.twitter.com/p5mSRtug68
— MJA (@theMJA) March 5, 2017
PHARM Podcast 164 VerSed gives you Cred in Victoria
A little bit of this and a little bit of that..
Feb 26
PHARM Podcast 163 Better Dead than VerSed Or How We ditched Midazoslam in Queensland for chemical restraint
Pronounced VER – SED (propietary name of Midazolam)
IV olanzapine sedation update
The potential role for IV olanzapine was examined in a post last year. The following conclusions were reached: IV olanzapine appears to be safe. IV olanzapine has equal potency compared to IV droperidol and about twice the potency of IV haloperidol. Olanzapine doesn’t affect QT interval or cause torsade de pointes. Two articles were just…
via PulmCrit- Sedation update: IV olanzapine & combo vs. monotherapy — EMCrit
Dec 17
Surviving Sedation – a cautionary ketamine tale
Interesting Ketamine death … Thoughts @ketaminh ??
https://t.co/dK7LH1MWiZ— Rob L (@UKROBL) December 16, 2016
Dec 13
Prehospital Ketamine for chemical restraint : A review
Prehospital Ketamine for chemical restraint? A review by @PECpodcast. https://t.co/ZoNnEigWxH ; @NAEMSP @ketaminh #FOAMems #FOAMed pic.twitter.com/vj8EQNWGHE
— EMS MEd (@EMS_MEd) December 12, 2016
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