Turkish Translation
Ketamin Sedasyonu
Pharmacology
Ketamine Sedation
The use of ketamine, a dissociative anesthetic, to produce a trance-like state while providing analgesia, amnesia, and sedation with maintained protective airway reflexes.
Turkish
Ketamin Sedasyonu
Pronunciation
ˈkiːtəmiːn sɪˈdeɪʃən
Usage frequency
9
Relative in-app score
dissociativeanalgesiapediatricsemergencyprocedural
Ketalar SedationDissociative Anesthesia
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Meaning and Clinical Context
The use of ketamine, a dissociative anesthetic, to produce a trance-like state while providing analgesia, amnesia, and sedation with maintained protective airway reflexes.
Ketamine provides dissociative sedation at doses of 0.5–2 mg/kg IV, with concurrent atropine or glycopyrrolate recommended to reduce hypersalivation, particularly in pediatric populations.
Category
Example in Use
English: Ketamine sedation at 0.5 mg/kg IV is effective for pediatric procedural sedation while maintaining spontaneous ventilation and airway reflexes.
Turkish: 0.5 mg/kg IV ketamin sedasyonu, spontan ventilasyon ve hava yolu reflekslerini korurken pediatrik prosedürel sedasyon için etkilidir.
Clinical Notes
Scenario
A 7-year-old requires fracture reduction in the ED. Demonstrate ketamine sedation protocol including premedication and monitoring.
Response Template
Ketamine 1 mg/kg IV administered for procedural sedation; monitor for emergence reactions and laryngospasm.
Mini FAQ
What does Ketamine Sedation mean in medical English?
The use of ketamine, a dissociative anesthetic, to produce a trance-like state while providing analgesia, amnesia, and sedation with maintained protective airway reflexes.
When is Ketamine Sedation used in clinical communication?
Ketamine provides dissociative sedation at doses of 0.5–2 mg/kg IV, with concurrent atropine or glycopyrrolate recommended to reduce hypersalivation, particularly in pediatric populations.
Which glossary category includes Ketamine Sedation?
Ketamine Sedation is grouped under Pharmacology in the HealthSpeak glossary.
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