Ketorolac Explained | Paramedic School Prep

💊 Ketorolac (Toradol) is a potent NSAID used in EMS and hospitals for short-term management of moderate to severe pain. It’s non-narcotic — but you still need to know the risks and limitations. In this video, we’ll cover: – Brand vs. generic (Toradol = Ketorolac) – Drug class & mechanism (NSAID) – Indications: short-term pain management – Dose, routes (IV/IM), and duration – Contraindications: GI bleeding, renal impairment, pregnancy – Why it’s sometimes preferred over opioids 🧠 High-yield for registry and a solid option in the field — let’s break it down. 🔔 Subscribe to Medic Mentor for more EMS pharmacology reviews and weekly drug card breakdowns. #paramedicschool #pharmacology #paramedictraining #paramedicstudent #nursingstudent #medicalschool #medstudent