Abstract:Aims: As Paediatric Emergency Departments (PED) become busier the number of children requiring painful procedures continues to increase. We aimed to evaluate a locally developed paediatric procedural sedations (PPS) service using ketamine for safety, efficiency and efficacy in the context of the national 4 hour operational target which is due to be revised this year in the UK Methods: We enrolled consecutive patients over 12 months suitable for PPS ketamine and collected data for demographics, time to patient … Show more
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