Agitation (Deep Dive R10 MW)
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* The MILDLY agitated patient : verbal de-escalation or PO benzo/antipsychotic
* The MODERATELY agitated patient : IM benzo/antipsychotic
* The SEVERELY agitated patient : IM Ketamine 5mg/kg
Consider removing the terminology “Agitated Delirium” from your vocabulary, as there is significant racial bias behind this term.
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HR: 51
BP: 201/98
Temp: 98.0F
RR: 18
O2: 99% (Room Air)
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