Ketamine Use in Prehospital and Hospital Treatment of the Acute Trauma Patient

Are you ready to transform how you approach trauma care on your next shift? In the latest episode of From Science to the Scene, Jacob unpacks how a single medication serves as a versatile powerhouse for pain management, procedural sedation, airway induction, and acute agitation. This discussion dives deep into the clinical utility and helps to shatter historical myths, noting that ketamine is safe for patients with head and eye injuries without causing harmful pressure spikes. You will learn why proper preparation is the true key to patient safety, from mastering weight-based pediatric dosing to setting up essential airway monitoring. Listen to the full episode now to elevate your clinical knowledge and bring the latest science to the scene!Read the entire study here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903127.2020.1801920