Agitation - Management of Agitation in PPC APPM Guideline

Evidence-based guideline for the management of agitation in children and young people in the palliative care setting. Includes definitions of agitation and terminal agitation, general principles, assessment and considerations and management options. 

Summarised in this handy algorithm, but do see full document for details. 

Available from: APPM.org.uk or attached pdf

Publication date: Jan 2023; review date Jan 2026

Read time: around 8 minutes


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