Procedural Sedation: You can do Anything with Propofol

What do a laceration, I&D and a broken arm have in common? They all require management of the kid’s pain and anxiety, and parental anxiety.  Some of them even require procedural sedation.  So let’s ditch the papoose board as we talk about how we approach the pediatric patient with a painful condition.

References

Distraction Dilaudid and Visual Valium

Can we LET go of injection anesthetics?

Up your nose with a ketamine hose

King Ketamine

Let them eat kale!

A long Ketamine nap

DexKETetomidine?