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Episode 32- Drug shortage debacle: Methohexital or ketamine for RSI
ER-Rx: An ER + ICU Podcast
English - November 19, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.41 MBMedicine Health & Fitness pharmacy pharmacist physician resident physician assistant nurse practitioner nurse medicine emergency department emergency room Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
What happens when/ if etomidate goes on shortage? Are methohexital or ketamine viable options for RSI in the ER? Find out this week.
References:
Farrell NM, Killius K, Kue R, et al. A comparison of etomidate, ketamine, and methohexital in emergency department rapid sequence intubation. J Emerg Med. 2020; 59(4): 508-514
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The information contained within the ER-Rx podcast episodes, errxpodcast.com, and the @errxpodcast Instagram page is for informational/ educational purposes only, is not meant to replace professional medical judgement, and does not constitute a provider-patient relationship between you and the authors. Information contained herein may be accidentally inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated, and users are to use caution, seek medical advice from a licensed physician, and consult available resources prior to any medical decision making. The contributors of the ER-Rx podcast are not affiliated with, nor do they speak on behalf of, any medical institutions, educational facilities, or other healthcare programs.