Ketamine for sedation in children
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Ketamine produces a condition called a “dissociative state.” This agent may be utilized for treatment of children who are about to undergo potentially painful procedures in the Emergency Department, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and Burn Intensive Care Unit.
[DOCX File]Ketamine dosage for paediatric procedural sedation
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Its safety in children has been documented in a number of studies.16,17,, Ketamine produces acceptable sedation in the vast majority of cases (up to 98 per cent).16 In a large meta-analysis of 32 emergency department studies including 8,282 children who received ketamine the …
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A study by Green et al15 of ketamine use in 1022 children in the emergency department produced acceptable sedation in 98% of patients; airway complications occurred in 1.4% but were transient, quickly identified and did not require intubation.
[DOC File]Paediatric procedural sedation in the emergency department
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The scoring system is listed on the back of the sedation observation sheet and excerpted below. Deeper sedation has been shown to carry a higher risk of adverse events than lighter sedations (Hoffman 2002)11. Ketamine, as a dissociative agent, does not fit into this schema and is addressed separately in the ketamine module.
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It is indicated as initial analgesia for children aged 1 year or older with moderate or severe pain, for example from burns, fractures or dislocations, major lacerations or as an adjunct to painful procedures being performed under nitrous oxide. ... Ketamine dosage for paediatric procedural sedation Last modified by: tsew0805 Company:
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Ketamine is best suited for children aged 12 months to 15 years. There is an increased risk of airway complications in children aged 15 years. Indications
Ketamine Use in Children
Children aged between 12 and 24 months should only receive ketamine sedation from expert staff (usually a consultant) Eaten within the last 4 hours; consider risk/benefit in non-fasted clinically urgent cases. Proposed procedure within the mouth or pharynx A high risk of laryngospasm (active respiratory infection, active asthma) Unstable or ...
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E. Any nurse or doctor who is present 10 Ketamine is best avoided in children over 12 years of age because of the increased frequency of: A. Random movements of arms and legs. B. Ataxia. C. Emergence reaction. D. Vomiting. E. Respiratory depression 11 What is the duration of effective sedation with ketamine IM? A. 30 to 60 minutes. B. 10 to 15 ...
Paediatric procedural sedation
Qureshi FA, Mellis PT, McFadden MA: Efficacy of oral ketamine for providing sedation and analgesia to children requiring laceration repair. Pediatr Emerg Care 11:93-97, 1995 Reed MW, O'Leary DP, Duncan JL, Majeed AW, Wright B, Reilly CS: Effects of sedation and supplemental oxygen during upper alimentary tract endoscopy.
[DOC File]APPENDIX A: KETAMINE
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Ketamine sedation may also be a useful way to transport violent/ severely agitated psychiatric patients by road ambulance, or to quickly and safely get control in the ED setting. IM: Ketamine 4 - 5 mg/kg IM has been proposed for intimal control of the patient.
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