PPT-Agitated Delirium

A poorly defined controversial term aka Excited Delirium Generally describes Elevated blood pressure Elevated heart rate Paranoia Hallucinations Violent impulses Associated with drug use mental illness or the two together. Dr. Dallas Seitz and Dr. Agata Szlanta. Objectives. Understand the differential diagnosis and presentation of delirium in older adults;. Review the risk factors and precipitants for delirium; and . Discuss delirium prevention and management strategies.. Rose Buckingham MSN. Kelly Goetschkes MSN. Objectives. Describe what delirium is and common . risk factors. Identify common symptoms, and implications of delirium for the hospitalized adult. Summarize TNMC ICU Outcomes Study results and what we learned going forward. A Patient-Centered, Evidence-Based Diagnostic and Treatment Process. 1,2. Kendall . L. Stewart, MD, MBA, DLFAPA. April 19, 2013. 1. My aim is to offer practical clinical insights that you can use right away in caring for patients.. . Matt Russell,MD, MSc. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Boston University School of Medicine. Slide show courtesy of Drs. Lisa Caruso and Serena Chao. Objectives. To elicit key features of and define delirium . A poorly defined, controversial term. aka Excited Delirium. Generally describes. Elevated blood pressure. Elevated heart rate. Paranoia. Hallucinations. Violent impulses. Associated with drug use, mental illness, or the two together. Underrecognized. , Undertreated and Deadly. Coleman Foundation Winter Workshop. February 28, 2013. Andrea . Bial. , MD. Joanna Martin, MD. Objectives. Learning Objectives. 1. . . Understand how to recognize delirium in the hospice and palliative setting.. Dr Holly McGuigan. Specialty Doctor in Palliative Medicine. Strathcarron Hospice. Situation. Anne. ,. 73 year old lady, lung cancer. Admitted for symptom control of pain. “Previously delusional with opioids- not keen for same”. Dr Paul Brown. Consultant liaison psychiatrist for older adults . 22. nd. June 2017. Three aspects of pharmacological management . Treat the underlying cause. Delirium risk reduction . Active treatment of the delirium syndrome. , Undertreated and Deadly. Coleman Foundation Winter Workshop. February 28, 2013. Andrea . Bial. , MD. Joanna Martin, MD. Objectives. Learning Objectives. 1. . . Understand how to recognize delirium in the hospice and palliative setting.. Nora McPherson, APRN, CNS, Geriatrics. Jill Tusing MS, RN, BC Service Line: Behavioral Health. SBAR: Delirium Identifying high risk patients. Situation: . Delirium (acute confusion) a common, under recognized, post-operative complication in elective orthopaedic patients (10%-40%); manifests as acute impairment in cognition and attention.. . Susan Schumacher, MS, G-CNS. Objectives. Identify 3 differences in clinical presentation of delirium versus underlying dementia.. Explain how to perform the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM).. Identify at least 3 factors contributing to the development of delirium.. . . Shannan . K. Hamlin, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, CCRN . Program Director, Nursing Research and EBP. Acute confusional state with decline in cognitive functioning. Fluctuating mental status, inattention, disorganized thinking . Consultant old age psychiatrist. DEMENTIAS. What is dementia. Demographics. Clinical features. Types of dementia. Pathology. Diagnosis. Treatment. What is dementia. Dementia is a clinical term describing a symptom complex characterised by a decline from previously maintained intellectual function . What this talk will cover. Definition of terminal agitation, how common is it. Symptoms and signs. Risk factors for more severe terminal agitation. Causes. General management. Management with medications.