De-escalation Tips for Pediatric Agitation

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This document provides guidelines for managing agitation in pediatric patients in the prehospital setting. It outlines a systematic approach to assess and manage agitation, emphasizing the importance of safety and de-escalation techniques.

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Hazard: Trauma

Audiences: Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keyword: Pediatrics

Institution: EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC)

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