4123 Characterization of Physical Restraint and Sedative Use for Treatment of Agitation in the Emergency Department

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Agitation has high prevalence in the emergency department (ED), but limited evidence exists regarding clinical decisions to use sedatives and physical restraint. We examined clinical factors and agitation attributes impacting thresholds for sedative and restraint use in the emergen...

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Main Authors: Ambrose H Wong, Lauren Crispino, John Parker, Caitlin McVaney, Alana Rosenberg, Jessica Ray, Travis Whitfill, Joanne Iennaco, Steven Bernstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S205986612000374X/type/journal_article