Adverse events following emergent prehospital sedation of patients with behavioral emergencies: A retrospective cohort study

Adverse events following emergent prehospital sedation of patients with behavioral emergencies: A retrospective cohort study

Summary: Background: Patients presenting to emergency medical services (EMS) with behavioral emergencies may require emergent sedation to facilitate care, but concerns about sedation-related adverse events (AEs) exist. This study aimed to describe the frequency of AEs following emergent prehospital...

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Main Authors: Lawrence H. Brown, Remle P. Crowe, Paul E. Pepe, Melissa L. Miller, Brooke L. Watanabe, Samuel S. Kordik, David A. Wampler, David I. Page, Antonio R. Fernandez, Scott S. Bourn, J. Brent Myers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Emergency Medical Services
behavioral symptoms
benzodiazepines
ketamine
Antipsychotic Agents
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X21001794

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