PPT-Agitated Delirium

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A poorly defined controversial term aka Excited Delirium Generally describes Elevated blood pressure Elevated heart rate Paranoia Hallucinations Violent impulses

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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.. 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. 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. 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. Assistant Professor for Anesthesiology/Critical Care. UAMS. Disclosure/Declaration of Commercial Support. Today’s presenter did NOT receive financial support from nor have any commercial relationship with any drug or equipment product manufacturers or vendors that may be mentioned or displayed in the course of this presentation.. Susan Schumacher, MS, APRN-BC. What is Delirium?. Acute, fluctuating disturbance of consciousness, attention, cognition, and perception, that can affect sleep, psychomotor activity, and emotions.. (. . 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.. Amie Jo Digatono, PharmD, BCPP. October 26, 2017. Objectives. Describe the impact and pathophysiology of delirium. Identify patients who are at increased risk for delirium. Review the current evidence for medication use in the prevention and treatment of delirium. 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 . UNM Dept. of Psychiatry. Division of Behavioral Health Consultation and Integration. None. Disclosures. Delirium. Definition. Clinical Manifestation. Epidemiology. Mortality & Cost. Risk Factors. Professor of Medicine, UCLA. Director, UCLA Geriatric Medicine Fellowship. Director, VA Special Advanced Fellowship in Geriatrics at GLA VA. Definition. Acute alteration of consciousness. Inattention.

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