Sub-dissociative dose intranasal ketamine for limb injury pain in children in the emergency department: A pilot study

EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 161-167

  Yeaman, Fiona ^a   Oakley, Ed ^a,b   Meek, Robert ^a   Graudins, Andis ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Intranasal administration; Ketamine; Paediatric; Pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; KETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; AMNESIA; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPHORIA; FACES PAIN SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW MOVEMENT; LIMB INJURY; LIMB PAIN; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SIDE EFFECT; SORE THROATY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84876143241     PISSN: 17426731     EISSN: 17426723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.12059     Document Type: Article

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