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ACEP’s New Clinical Policy on Severe Agitation

By Molly E.W. Thiessen, MD, FACEP | on February 12, 2024 | 0 Comment
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No recommendation for or against the use of specific agents in patients above the age of 65 years can be made at this time (Consensus recommendation).

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ACEP Now: Vol 43 – No 02 – February 2024

Dr. Thiessen is an attending physician in the emergency department at Denver Health Medical Center, and an associate professor in the department of emergency medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

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Topics: Acute Agitationagitated patientsagitationClinicalClinical GuidelinesClinical PolicyMental Health

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