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“B-Sides” in Analgesia

January 23, 2020 by Tox & Hound 11 Comments

by Meghan Spyres Ketamine was gifted to the world as a result of investigations into its evil older brother: phencyclidine (PCP). PCP, commonly known as ‘angel dust’ (quite the misnomer, Urban Dictionary suggests the use of the more fitting ‘devil dust’. . .) was initially used as a pharmaceutical in the 1950s under trade name […]

EMCrit Podcast 40 – Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI)

January 31, 2011 by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM 76 Comments

Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI) is a procedural sedation, the procedure in this case being effective preoxygenation. Give ketamine, put them on the mask, and in 3 minutes paralyze and intubate.

EMCrit Podcast 29 – Procedural Sedation, Part II

August 1, 2010 by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM 11 Comments

It seems the government and other specialties are trying hard to make sedation as difficult as possible in the ED. We must persevere to provide the best procedural sedation to allow maximal comfort and safety for our patients. This continues the discussion started in Part I.

Procedural Sedation, Part I (Audio Only)

July 26, 2010 by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM Leave a Comment

This is the audio only version of the previous post (Part I of the Sedation Talk).

Procedural Sedation – Part I

July 26, 2010 by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM 10 Comments

It seems the government and other specialties are trying hard to make sedation as difficult as possible in the ED. We must persevere to provide the best procedural sedation to allow maximal comfort and safety for our patients. This brief lecture was originally posted on the defunct EMCrit Lecture Site on 8/7/2009.

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