PEMBlog

JUNE 7, 2023

Other Episodes in the Agitation Series Episode 1: Differentiating organic versus psychiatric causes of agitation and altered mental status | Supplementary EMDocs article Episode 2: Non-pharmacologic management of agitated children | Supplementary EMDocs article Episode 3: Pharmacologic management of the agitated child | Supplementary EMDocs article (..)

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PEMBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

Leyenaar; Pediatric Mental Health Boarding. Pediatrics October 2020; 146 (4): e20201174. Zima; Follow-up After Pediatric Mental Health Emergency Visits. Pediatrics March 2023; 151 (3): e2022057383. Mental Health Revisits at US Pediatric Emergency Departments. JAMA Pediatr. Pediatrics. 10.1542/peds.2020-1174

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PEMBlog

MAY 31, 2023

Pediatric Agitation in the Emergency Department: A Survey of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators. Acad Pediatr. Erratum in: West J Emerg Med. 2019 Jul;20(4):688-689. PMID: 30881565; PMCID: PMC6404720. Foster AA, Saidinejad M, Duffy S, Hoffmann JA, Goodman R, Monuteaux MC, Li J. 2023 Mar 21:S1876-2859(23)00091-8. 2023.03.005.

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EMDocs

JUNE 2, 2023

Pediatric Agitation in the Emergency Department: A Survey of Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators. Acad Pediatr. The fourth episode in this series will shift gears and talk about safely transporting children to the ED via prehospital services. Erratum in: West J Emerg Med. 2019 Jul;20(4):688-689. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2023.03.005.

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EMDocs

JUNE 9, 2023

If you have restraints in your ambulance, are those restraints appropriately sized for pediatric patients? Because of these factors, the restraint techniques and thresholds to restrain a patient differ from the in-hospital environment. Patients who are in custody or arrested should be accompanied by a law enforcement officer during transport.

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EMDocs

MAY 26, 2023

Summary All right, so that’s it for this episode – hopefully you learned a bit more about how to safely deescalate an agitated child, and how we can keep them and ourselves as providers safe in a stressful environment.

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PEMBlog

MAY 24, 2023

Other Episodes in the Agitation Series Episode 1: Differentiating organic versus psychiatric causes of agitation and altered mental status | Supplementary EMDocs article Episode 3: Pharmacologic management of agitated children (Coming May 31, 2023) Episode 4: Safe pre-hospital transport of the agitated child (Coming June 7, 2023) Episode 5: Management (..)

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