uk-dipimc MCQ (SBA): Ketamine Expected Effects

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A 45-year-old male sustains a blast injury and has bilateral leg amputations with tourniquet application. He is conscious but in severe pain. His blood pressure is 82/50 mmHg. You administer IV ketamine 20 mg for analgesia. He develops nystagmus and reports feeling detached. Is this a concerning side effect?

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