The Monitoring of Physical Health Observations After the Administration of Rapid Tranquillisation

Aims: Rapid tranquillisation is a restrictive practice used to manage acute behavioural disturbance, where medication is given in the form of an IM injection. The first-line medication used is lorazepam. There is an increased risk of the emergence of serious side effects (sedation, loss of conscious...

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Main Author: Viktoria Turimatsova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2025-06-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425106923/type/journal_article
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