Ketamine for procedural sedation and analgesia by nonanesthesiologists in the field: A review for military health care providers

Military Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 484-490

  Guldner, Gregory T ^a   Petinaux, Bruno ^a   Clemens, Peter ^a   Foster, Stanley ^a   Antoine, Scott ^a  

^a Ireland Army Community Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; KETAMINE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGITATION; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANESTHESIST; ATAXIA; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DRUG SAFETY; GAZE; HUMAN; LARYNX SPASM; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MILITARY MEDICINE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTION; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VOMITING;

EID: 33745029117     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.171.6.484     Document Type: Review

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