Ketamine Explained | Paramedic School Prep

💊 Ketamine is one of the most unique medications you’ll encounter in EMS. Depending on the dose, it can provide analgesia, sedation, or even anesthesia. In this video, we’ll cover: – Drug class & mechanism (dissociative anesthetic) – Indications: pain control, RSI, excited delirium, chemical restraint – Dose ranges (low-dose vs. sedative dose) and routes – Side effects: hallucinations, apnea 🧠 Registry questions love this drug — let’s make sure you can explain how and when it’s used. 🔔 Subscribe to Medic Mentor for weekly EMS pharmacology breakdowns and real-world tips from a 911 paramedic. #paramedicschool #pharmacology #paramedictraining #paramedicstudent #nursingstudent #medicalschool