Add to ORKGSituations involving agitated patients are not uncommon in health care settings. And no matter where on the spectrum an incident involving an agitated patient falls, it can leave those involved with various levels of physical, emotional, and psychological harm. It can also leave everyone asking themselves: How can I better prepare for such occurrences? This article offers some answers by providing tips and guidelines for handling agitated and/or violent patients in various settings
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The vast majority of people with mental illness are not violent. However, violent incidents do occur...
Human being is an only social animal to smile, so they are said to be social being. Anger and aggres...
Situations involving agitated patients are not uncommon in health care settings. And no matter where...
Numerous medical and psychiatric conditions can cause agitation, some of these causes are life threa...
Dealing with violence and aggression is an area where health professionals often feel uncertain. Sta...
It is difficult to fully assess an agitated patient, and the complete psychiatric evaluation usually...
In recent times it has been often discussed in profesionál circles and media about the rights of pat...
Introduction: Agitation among patients is a frequently cited behavioural problem across a variety of...
Being threatened, harassed, attacked, or confronted by a patient with a weapon is becoming more comm...
Introduction: Patient agitation represents a significant challenge in the emergency department (ED),...
Health services routinely manage acute agitation. Such behaviour is especially prevalent in hospital...
Objective: To examine the characteristics, diagnosis and management of agitated inpatients before ps...
Aggressive and violent behaviour is very common in the hospital setting. Simple agitation may unpred...
Agitation is an acute behavioral emergency requiring immediate intervention. Traditional methods of ...
Item does not contain fulltextAim. This paper reports a study to investigate the nature and prevalen...
The vast majority of people with mental illness are not violent. However, violent incidents do occur...
Human being is an only social animal to smile, so they are said to be social being. Anger and aggres...
Situations involving agitated patients are not uncommon in health care settings. And no matter where...
Numerous medical and psychiatric conditions can cause agitation, some of these causes are life threa...
Dealing with violence and aggression is an area where health professionals often feel uncertain. Sta...
It is difficult to fully assess an agitated patient, and the complete psychiatric evaluation usually...
In recent times it has been often discussed in profesionál circles and media about the rights of pat...
Introduction: Agitation among patients is a frequently cited behavioural problem across a variety of...
Being threatened, harassed, attacked, or confronted by a patient with a weapon is becoming more comm...
Introduction: Patient agitation represents a significant challenge in the emergency department (ED),...
Health services routinely manage acute agitation. Such behaviour is especially prevalent in hospital...
Objective: To examine the characteristics, diagnosis and management of agitated inpatients before ps...
Aggressive and violent behaviour is very common in the hospital setting. Simple agitation may unpred...
Agitation is an acute behavioral emergency requiring immediate intervention. Traditional methods of ...
Item does not contain fulltextAim. This paper reports a study to investigate the nature and prevalen...
The vast majority of people with mental illness are not violent. However, violent incidents do occur...
Human being is an only social animal to smile, so they are said to be social being. Anger and aggres...