The Ketamine Controversy | The facts about ketamine and why it's kind of a big deal

01/11/2020 29 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3

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Episode Synopsis

Today, as we arrive Back in Quarters, host Dustin Weber and Dr. Aurora Lybeck discuss ketamine, a medication that has become controversial after recent media attention in some high profile cases.  Dr. Lybeck will review the uses of ketamine for the dangerously agitated patient, and discuss why giving this mediation should be such a big deal to EMS providers.  We'll take an evidence based look at the medication with out all of the hype that is in the news.  All of that and more on this episode of Back in Quarters!

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