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Delirium in Old Age - Laura Coutts

27th Sep 2023
6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
27th Sep 2023
6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
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Presented by Dr Coutts, a specialty trainee in care of the elderly - "I am passionate about my specialty, common sense thrives within care of the elderly which makes it an incredibly rewarding field to work in"

This seminar will tackle how to approach managing delirium in old age, including signs to look for, causes, and important tips.

Summary

Join Dr Laura Coutts, a specialty trainee in care of the elderly, as she explores delirium in old age and provides invaluable advice for medical professionals. With her passion and expertise in the field of elderly care, this seminar promises invaluable insight and knowledge to help attendees identify, diagnose and manage delirium in elderly patients.
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Learning objectives

1. Understand why delirium is a common disorder in the elderly and how to identify the signs of delirium. 2. Evaluate and identify potential causes and sources of delirium in an elderly patient. 3. Explain the difference between delirium and dementia, and how they should be managed differently. 4. Critically assess the importance of early recognition and intervention for effective treatment of delirium. 5. Describe the essential elements for prevention and management strategies of delirium in the elderly.
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27th Sep 2023
6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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Free
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