PPT-Altered Mental Status Basic Emergency Care Course

Recognize key history findings suggestive of different causes of altered mental status Recognize key physical findings suggestive of different causes of altered mental status List highrisk causes of altered mental status in adults and children. Dr. Joanna Bennett. Psychiatric Nursing Assessment. Central component is the patient/clinical interview. Psychiatric evaluation – Psychiatrist. Psychiatric assessment within nursing process as model of care – nurse. autonomic dysfunction and elevated creatine phos-phokinase. 5 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is thought to be secondary to decreased dopamine (DA) activity in central nervous system ( National Crisis Care Concordat . Summit. November 2015. Urgent . and Emergency Care Review . Keith Willett. Director of Acute Care. Annual . National Crisis Care Concordat . Summit. u. pdate on . UECR review. Chief Resident. July 2014. Delirium . Goals. Understand the different presentations of delirium. Know the most common causes of delirium in the hospital. Learn a diagnostic approach to the delirious patient. Five Year Forward View for Mental Health. Prof Tim Kendall. National Clinical Director for Mental Health, NHS England. Consultant Psychiatrist for Homeless, Sheffield. Mental Health Crisis Care Concordat 3. Ruth Kandel, MD. Director, Infection Control, Hebrew SeniorLife. Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA. Laurie Herndon, GNP-BC. Director of Clinical Quality . Massachusetts Senior Care Foundation. Department of Emergency Medicine. University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Department of Emergency Medicine. University of Pennsylvania Health System. Approach to the Patient with…. Questions/Comments/Suggestions. July 2014. Delirium . Goals. Understand the different presentations of delirium. Know the most common causes of delirium in the hospital. Learn a diagnostic approach to the delirious patient. Obtain skills to minimize and manage delirium in your patients. Five Year Forward View for Mental Health. Prof Tim Kendall. National Clinical Director for Mental Health, NHS England. Consultant Psychiatrist for Homeless, Sheffield. Mental Health Crisis Care Concordat 3. I. llness. Adolescent HIV Care and . Treatment. Module 6 Learning Objectives. After completing this module, participants will be able to:. . Identify their own beliefs and attitudes about mental illness and ALHIV. I. llness. Adolescent HIV Care and . Treatment. Module 6 Learning Objectives. After completing this module, participants will be able to:. . Identify their own beliefs and attitudes about mental illness and ALHIV. x0000x0000 x/MCIxD 3 x/MCIxD 3 centers or websites that provide information about when and where to seek treatment and how to adequately care for oneself or family members at homeStrategies for making Suzanne . Abou. -Diab B.S., Muhammad Abu-. Rmaileh. B.S., . Amad. . Walajahi. B.A. M.S., Nicholas Gowen, M.D., Gayathri Krishnan M.D.. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR. As of June , 20 Introduction. While national or regional emergencies or disasters are wellknown for causing an array of harms to physical health, they can 2 Table of Contents 1) What ethical princip