The Synapse (Memorial Hospital MaineHealth)
The Synapse is a Critical Care and Emergency Medicine podcast breaking down topics and case studies into simple easy-to-digest segments to help build paramedic, nurse, and other pre-hospital and hospital clinicians into more robust providers. This podcast is tailored to the staff of the Mount Washington Valley EMS Program and the Memorial Hospital, but is open to any and all Emergency Medicine and Critical Care healthcare providers both in and out-of-hospital. Leave your technician hat outside, put on your clinician hat, and join us!
The Synapse (Memorial Hospital MaineHealth)
The Synapse Season 2 Episode 25 - Propranolol...as a Sedation Adjunct???
In today's world of medication shortages, particularly the seemingly near-constant eb-and-flow of sedative shortages, who would have thought that a beta-blocker like Propranolol might actually be useful in assisting with sedation and decreasing the need for sedatives?
In this episode, we will examine a recent study looking at this very topic, and the results, while just one study, may point us in some new directions.
