Ketamine for Refractory SE (Status Epilepticus)

• 2023

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• Nikhil Williams

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The presentation by Nikhil Williams describes the use of ketamine to treat refractory status epilepticus, a severe form of seizures that do not respond to usual treatments. Ketamine can be an important option for patients when other medications fail to stop their seizures. The information aims to help healthcare professionals understand how ketamine works in these situations and improve patient care during emergencies like status epilepticus.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Keywords: Anticonvulsants; Critical Care; Emergency Medical Services; Ketamine; Status Epilepticus

Institutions: National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP), Florida Chapter

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