Less Is More When It Comes to Ketorolac for Pain: It's time to review our dosing with ketorolac for acute pain management

Less Is More When It Comes to Ketorolac for Pain: It's time to review our dosing with ketorolac for acute pain management

A 46-year-old man with no significant medical history presents to the emergency department (ED) with right flank pain and nausea. CT reveals a 5-mm ureteral stone with no obstruction or hydronephrosis. You are planning to start him on IV ketorolac for pain. What is the most appropriate dose?

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinician reviews 2019-06, Vol.29 (6), p.3
Hauptverfasser: Lyon, Corey, Claus, Liza W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute pain
Care and treatment
Ketorolac
Pain management
Tromethamine
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Zusammenfassung:A 46-year-old man with no significant medical history presents to the emergency department (ED) with right flank pain and nausea. CT reveals a 5-mm ureteral stone with no obstruction or hydronephrosis. You are planning to start him on IV ketorolac for pain. What is the most appropriate dose?
ISSN:1052-0627