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**Offer comforting items: blanket, meal, pillow, etc | **Offer comforting items: blanket, meal, pillow, etc | ||
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**Physical restraints | **Physical restraints (should administer medications if restraints used, as decreases restraint time) | ||
*'''Pharmacologic''': Goal is to calm patient without oversedation | *'''Pharmacologic''': Goal is to calm patient without oversedation | ||
**No history of psychosis | **No history of psychosis | ||
Revision as of 22:25, 10 November 2016
General ED Psychiatric Management
- Non-pharmacologic
- Verbal de-escalation
- Offer comforting items: blanket, meal, pillow, etc
- Quiet room
- Physical restraints (should administer medications if restraints used, as decreases restraint time)
- Pharmacologic: Goal is to calm patient without oversedation
- No history of psychosis
- Haloperidol 0.5mg-5mg +/- lorazepam 0.25-2mg (PO/IM/IV)
- Consider adding benztropine 0.5-2mg or diphenhydramine 25-50mg (PO/IV/IM) (reduces dystonia or extrapyramidal reaction)
- Consider risperidone 0.5-2mg PO or olanzapine 2.5-20mg (PO/IM/SL) or ziprasidone 10-20mg IM
- Haloperidol 0.5mg-5mg +/- lorazepam 0.25-2mg (PO/IM/IV)
- Known or suspected underlying psychotic illness
- Continue treatment with previous antipsychotic or
- PO: olanzapine 5-10mg or risperidone 0.5-2mg +/- lorazepam: 0.5-2mg
- IM: olanzapine 2.5-20mg or ziprasidone 10-20mg or
- (PO/IM/IV) Haloperidol 0.5-5mg +/- lorazepam 0.5-2mg
- Consider adding benztropine 0.5-2mg or diphenhydramine 25-50mg (PO/IV/IM) (reduces dystonia or extrapyramidal reaction)
- No history of psychosis