Ketamine Versus Haloperidol/Lorazepam/Diphenhydramine Combination Treatment for Management of Acute Agitation in the Emergency Department
In agitated patients within the ED, the administration of ketamine demonstrated inadequate duration of sedation and increased need for supplemental sedative use compared to B52.
Authors
- Nicole Sunshine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4197-7913)
- Tony Zitek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4357-6611)
- William R. Wolowich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0256-8535)
- Antonio Bazán (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3748-1544)
- Jenny Martinez
Institutions
- Nova Southeastern University (US)
- Mount Sinai Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Access Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/oaem.s486208
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00