A systematic review of the effectiveness and safety of droperidol for pediatric agitation in acute care settings – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9622426/
Tag Archives: sedation
Adverse events following emergent prehospital sedation of patients with behavioral emergencies: A retrospective cohort study – PMC
Adverse events following emergent prehospital sedation of patients with behavioral emergencies: A retrospective cohort study – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9904026/
ACEM – Lack of mental health beds in NT leads to ‘last resort’ ED practices.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine — Read on acem.org.au/News/March-2023/Lack-of-mental-health-beds-in-NT-leads-to-‘last-re
Beware thrombosis risks of intubation for psychiatric aeromedical retrieval
Thai cave rescue sedation story !
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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 […]Continue reading “Sedating kids in strange spots”
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
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 ketamineContinue reading “Victorian prehospital chemical restraint 2017 update”
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
From Sedation Death We learn
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… viaContinue reading “IV olanzapine sedation update”
Surviving Sedation – a cautionary ketamine tale
Interesting Ketamine death … Thoughts @ketaminh ?? https://t.co/dK7LH1MWiZ — Rob L (@UKROBL) December 16, 2016