In an Emergency Setting, What Is the Best Intramuscular Pharmacological Treatment to Give to an Agitated Geriatric Patient?

Herein, we describe an agitated geriatric patient who suffered an adverse outcome due to treatment for agitation in an emergency setting. This led to the prompt review of the current literature on best-practice medication to use in this population. After careful review, the authors recommend olanzap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Malone, Kevin, Saveen, Sall, Hollier, Janice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9239320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35774721
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25382

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9239320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35774721
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25382

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