Pediatric Restraint

P618

Pediatric restraints are to used only when necessary in situations where the patient is violent or potentially violent and may be a danger to themselves or others.

  • Administer midazolam (Versed) 0.1 mg/kg (max 5 mg) IV/IO or 0.2 mg/kg (max 10 mg) IN/IM
  • When able and safe to do so, place patient on cardiac monitor, continuous pulse oximetry, check blood glucose level, and end-tidal capnography.
  • Administer oxygen
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