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Acute Behavioural Disturbance; Roadside to Resus

The Resus Room

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Oral Sedative Agents for Rapid Tranquilization

The sedative agents that we're talking about here for rapid tranquilization have been associated with things like apnea, airway obstruction or the requirement for subsequent intubation. Having those few moments just to sense check yourselves on others around the sort of complications you might have is really important. And let's not forget oral sedative agents can be offered as part of a verbal and environmental de-escalation strategy. It's about layering it on boys, not coming in two footed and taking them off at the knees.

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