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Agitation Podcast Series Episode 5: Management of the child with mental health problems who is boarded in the ED

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Parent/Professional Advocacy League: Best Practices: Pediatric Emergency Department Psychiatric Boarding Kraft CM, Morea P, Teresi B, et al. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $3M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. Pediatrics. 2020 Jun;145(6):e20191536.

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Agitation Podcast Series Episode 3: Pharmacologic management of agitated children

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Best Practices for Evaluation and Treatment of Agitated Children and Adolescents (BETA) in the Emergency Department: Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $3M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources.

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PEM Currents – Agitation in Children – Episode 3: Pharmacologic Management

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You should always follow your local practice guidelines and recommendations as well as adhere to approved medications in your facility. Route of administration If the patient is cooperative, offer oral medications first. If a patient has a PRN on their med list do that! This can give the patient a sense of some control.