Managing the Patient with Alcohol Intoxication
REBEL EM
MARCH 9, 2023
It is reasonable to wait to consult psychiatry until clinical sobriety is achieved. If there is a strong clinical suspicion of alcohol use, but a patient denies drinking, it is reasonable to send an alcohol level. Importantly, ensure the patient follows an expected clinical course for acute intoxication. Acta Psychiatr Scand.
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