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Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

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Are you now forced into attempting a rapid sequence intubation (RSI), knowing the risks for this physiologically difficult patient? No intrinsic analgesic properties, necessitating analgesic administration and increasing the risk of respiratory depression, hypotension, and bradycardia. Case Resolution: The patient was placed on NIPPV.