Podcast # 433: Geriatric Ketamine

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Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode972. In this episode, I’ll discuss an article comparing IV acetaminophen with IV hydromorphone for acute pain in elderly ED patients. 

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Full length Grand Rounds recording from Sergey Motov's talk - "The Evolution of Pain Management in the ED: From Poppy Seeds to Ketamine https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_9_1_Final_Version.m4a Download Leave a Comment Tags: Ketamine, Opioid Free E ...  Show more

We investigate the claim that morphine causes more nausea than hydromorphone. 

My guest is Dr. Daniel Saddawi-Konefka, program director of the Anesthesia Residency Program at Massachusetts General Hospital.

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