#216 Guarding Against Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression in Kids

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Discover the critical steps to safeguarding pediatric patients from opioid-induced respiratory depression in our latest episode featuring experts Tricia Vecchione and Constance Monitto. Learn about the paramount risk factors, such as age and co-morbidities like obstructive sleep apnea, that put young patients at increased risk. We’ll explore essential continuous monitoring strategies, emphasizing the importance of respiratory rate and pulse oximetry for those on parental opioids and patient-controlled analgesia.
Uncover the intricacies of effective pediatric respiratory monitoring, including why desaturation can be a dangerously late warning sign. We discuss the need for preemptive systems that can identify respiratory depression in time to prevent critical events. This episode outlines the ideal characteristics of respiratory monitors and provides a comprehensive overview of the available modalities, starting with the indispensable pulse oximeter. Stay informed with the latest recommendations from the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia and ensure the highest standard of patient safety.
For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/216-guarding-against-opioid-induced-respiratory-depression-in-kids/
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