Ketamine - Even More Uses – Michael Menchine, MD

Explore the expanding applications of ketamine in emergency medicine through this 31-minute conference talk by Dr. Michael Menchine. Delve into ketamine basics and examine various research abstracts covering its use in sickle cell disease, emergency department patients, difficult cases, palliative care, and limb injuries. Compare ketamine to morphine, investigate its potential in asthma treatment, and learn about its role in rapid sequence intubation. Gain insights into ketamine's side effects, including its impact on vomiting, to enhance your understanding of this versatile medication in acute care settings.