Category: Emergency

Excited delirium – a new syndrome?

With all the recent posts about sedation in Psych and agitation I thought I might take a moment to draw your attention to the recent...

Psych Sedation and transfer update

The Sedation and transfer of Psych patients is politically tricky.  These situations pit agencies against one another like no other problem.  There is a lot...

Clinical Case 010: Heartattack and Vine

Thanks to Susanna, Med. Student, for this case and clinical question. “57 year old male presents, cold and sweaty, with central crushing chest pain radiating...