The surgeon at your hospital brings in his 3-year-old son. The child fell and sustained a 10 cm laceration to the lateral upper thigh, with no other injury. You decide to use ketamine for procedural sedation and analgesia.
What information about his son do you need from the father?
(Marked out of 3.0)
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His father asks about potential adverse effects. What would you tell him?
(Marked out of 6.0)
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His father asks what the dissociative state associated with ketamine might look like in his son. What would you tell him?
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
He asks what benefits there are for using ketamine. What would you tell him?
(Marked out of 4.0)
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He is now convinced and asks what drugs and doses you will use. What would you tell him?
(Marked out of 4.0)
/ 4
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