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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...
Autores principales: | Malone, Kevin, Saveen, Sall, Hollier, Janice |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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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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