If patients are a threat to self/others, you (may/may not) restrain patients PRIOR to contacting Medical Control.
can
Documentation of restraint use must include:
Patient's behavior Patient's statements Patient's actions Patient's surroundings Time of application LEO involvement
What medical etiologies should be considered in apparent behavioral disorders?
Hypoxia
Stroke/head bleed
Substance abuse/OD
Hypoglycemia
IV Versed for behavioral emergency
A. 2 mg
B. 5 mg
C. 10 mg
A. 2 mg
IM Versed for behavioral disorders
A. 2 mg
B. 5 mg
C. 10 mg
B. 5 mg
IN Versed for behavioral emergency
A. 2 mg
B. 5 mg
C. 10 mg
D. See IN dosing chart
D. See IN dosing chart