Drug Cards- Analgesic Flashcards
Ketamine (Ketalar)
Class
MOA
Class: Analgesic
MOA: Mu receptor, Blocks pain receptors, minimizes spinal cord activity, affecting association
Ketamine (Ketalar)
Indications (3)
-procedural sedation
-managment of agitated or violent behaivior
-pain control
Ketamine (Ketalar)
Contraindications (3)
-hypersensitivity
-heart failure
-hypertension
Ketamine (Ketalar)
Adverse Reactions (5)
-hypertension
-hallucinations
-nystagmus
-bronchodilation
-respiratory depression
Ketamine (Ketalar)
IV Sedation/ Dissociative Dose
Adult/Ped: 1-3mg/kg
Ketamine (Ketalar)
Onset
Peak
Duration
Onset: 30 seconds
Peak: 30sec-5min
Duration: 10-15min
Ketamine (Ketalar)
IM Sedation/Dissociation Dose
Adult/Ped: 4-5mg/kg
Ketamine (Ketalar)
IV Analgesia Dose
Adult/Ped: 0.1-0.2mg/kg
Ketamine (Ketalar)
IM Analgesic Dose
Adult/Ped: 0.4-0.5mg/kg