You respond to a patient acting "extremely belligerent" at a nightclub. Law enforcement on the scene informs you that the club is known for MDMA abuse. You should consider:
A) excited delirium and the need for chemical restraint.
B) excited delirium and TASER removal.
C) excited delirium and physical restraints.
D) letting law enforcement transport.

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Excited delirium is a condition that can occur with MDMA abuse, characterized by extreme agitation and aggression. Chemical restraint may be necessary to safely manage the patient.

You Respond to a Patient Acting "Extremely Belligerent" at a Nightclub