Use of haloperidol in the management of agitated or violent, alcohol-intoxicated patients in the emergency department: A pilot study

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1985, Pages 72-79

  Lenehan, Gail Pisarcik ^a   Gastfriend, David R ^a   Stetler, Cheryl ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PILOT STUDY; RESTLESSNESS; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HALOPERIDOL; HUMAN; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0022035873     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: 15272966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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