Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Podcast Trial of the Week: Levetiracetam Rapid IV Push
Mar 1, 2024
Pharmacist Olivia Morgan discusses the safety and tolerability of rapidly administering undiluted levetiracetam, highlighting findings from a neurocritical care study. The podcast covers changes in administration techniques, protocol updates, administering other anti-seizure medications via rapid IV push, and exploring potential higher doses of levetiracetam.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Practice-Changing Research on Levetiracetam Administration in Neurologic Emergencies
04:04 • 2min
Utilization and Administration of Keppra in Emergency Medicine and Neurology
05:51 • 10min
Discussion on the ESET trial, dose limitations, and implementation of results
15:44 • 3min
Exploring Higher Doses and Sterility Concerns in Levetiracetam Rapid IV Push
18:35 • 8min