RT Book, Section A1 Wilson, Michael A2 Tintinalli, Judith E. A2 Ma, O. John A2 Yealy, Donald M. A2 Meckler, Garth D. A2 Stapczynski, J. Stephan A2 Cline, David M. A2 Thomas, Stephen H. SR Print(0) ID 1174133887 T1 Acute Agitation T2 Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 9e YR 2020 FD 2020 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781260019933 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1174133887 RD 2024/04/24 AB Patient agitation is frequently encountered in the ED. Although exact numbers are difficult to determine, it is likely that as many as 1.7 million episodes of acute agitation are treated annually in U.S. EDs, with countless more in the prehospital setting.1–4