Derrick Glymph

2 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2025

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Quality of Recovery in Veterans Following Postoperative Ketamine Infusion Implementation.

Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses November 18, 2025 Erika Grattidge, Derrick Glymph, Virginia C Simmons et al.

Chronic pain is highly prevalent among Veterans and contributes to poor surgical recovery. This pilot quality improvement project evaluated a structured postoperative ketamine infusion program at a Veterans Affairs medical center. Veterans with chronic pain undergoing complex surgery received low-dose ketamine infusions (0.2 mg/kg/hr) for 24-72 hours postoperatively. The Quality of Recovery-15...

DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2025.10.011 Full text Chronic pain Postoperative pain management Quality of recovery Veterans health +1

Ketamine Use for Palliative Care in the Austere Environment: Is Ketamine the Path Forward for Palliative Care.

The American journal of hospice & palliative care March 1, 2025 John R Reed, Stephanie K Parks, Antony Kaniaru et al. 1 citation

The goal of palliative care is to focus on the holistic needs of the patient and their family versus the pathology of the patient's diagnosis to reduce the stress of illness. U.S. servicemembers deployed to austere environments worldwide have significantly less access to palliative care than in military treatment facilities in the U.S. Preparation for future conflicts introduces the concept of...

DOI: 10.1177/10499091241246520 Full text Combat care Pain management Palliative care Suffering +3