Medical Evaluation and Triage of the Agitated Patient: Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry Project BETA Medical Evaluation Workgroup

Numerous medical and psychiatric conditions can cause agitation; some of these causes are life threatening. It is important to be able to differentiate between medical and nonmedical causes of agitation so that patients can receive appropriate and timely treatment. This article aims to educate all c...

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Autores principales: Nordstrom, Kimberly, Zun, Leslie S, Wilson, Michael P, MD, Victor Stiebel, Ng, Anthony T, Bregman, Benjamin, Anderson, Eric L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2012
Materias:
Behavioral Emergencies: Best Practices in Evaluation and Treatment of Agitation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22461915
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.9.6863

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22461915
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.9.6863

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