About this episode
We discuss an approach to the acutely agitated patient and review medications commonly used.
Hosts:
Jonathan Kobles, MD
Brian Gilberti, MD
https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Acute_Agitation.mp3
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Tags: Agitation, psychiatry, Toxicology
Show Notes
Background/Epidemiology
•Definition and Scope: Agitation encompasses behaviors from restlessness to severe altered mental states. It’s a common emergency department presentation, often linked with acute medical or psychiatric emergencies.
•Significance: Patients with agitation are at high risk for morbidity and mo
