Intensive Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A suggested answer guide is provided below: Seek and treat underlying reasons for aggression : Medical/Psychiatric assessment : Conduct a thorough assessment (history, examination, investigations) to identify any underlying medical or psychiatric conditions. This includes evaluating for delirium, withdrawal symptoms (e.g.

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia 52

Hyperthermia / Hypothermia Psychiatric Forensics PPE 52

EMDocs

MAY 26, 2023

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:49 — 24.5MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Non-Pharmacologic Management In episode 1 of this series, we discussed differentiating organic vs psychiatric causes of agitation in children. Do we Redirect?

Pediatrics 94

Pediatrics Emergency Department Psychiatric Documentation/Coding 94

EMDocs

JUNE 7, 2023

Decontamination and Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) This prevents ongoing exposure to the patient and ED staff. Dispose of clothing appropriately and wear PPE to prevent personal exposure. She required further inpatient psychiatric care and was eventually discharged.

Poisoning 97

Poisoning Airway Management Seizures PPE 97