ALS/BLS Core Pharmacology
This dynamic presentation delves into the remarkable versatility of ketamine, with a focus on its pivotal applications in the prehospital setting. From its use as an induction agent for airway management to its efficacy in pain control, ketamine has transformed emergency care. We will explore its role in managing refractory status epilepticus and providing post-intubation sedation, highlighting its unique pharmacological profile and adaptability in critical situations. Discover why ketamine is a game-changer for prehospital providers and whether there are any limits to its capabilities