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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Attention Inpatient and ED Providers:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:red">Effective January 6, 2025: </span>
</b><a name="_Hlk169246896"><span style="color:black">A new order set named <b>Adult and Peds Acute Care Chemical and Non-Chemical Restraints IP and ED
</b>is<b> </b>available when medications are used as a <b>restraint</b>. </span></a><a name="_Hlk169247021"><span style="color:black">This will replace the
<b>Restraints – Acute Care </b>panel that is currently used. This is for patients who require restraints to protect against injury to themselves or others who are not in an inpatient psychiatric unit.
</span></a><span style="color:black"> <b>This new order set should be used every time a medication is required to be used as a chemical restraint.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please click <a href="https://www.upstate.edu/training/intra/epic/documents/chemical_restraints_order_set.pdf">
Order Set for Chemical Restraints Update</a> to review the details.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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