Delirium is an acute confusional state caused by physical illness. It is a common reason for hospital admission, yet poorly diagnosed and managed. This event includes a range of speakers to give an expert guide to the assessment and management of delirium, including consideration of delirium as a patient safety issue.

 Learning objectives

•  The importance of delirium detection in the ED
• How to assess and manage delirium in ED
• Consider the role of different practitioners in delirium care
• Consider different models of delivering delirium care

Please note, registration for this event will close on Tuesday 10 October at 08:00.

• Clinical/Research/Teaching Fellow
• Consultant
• FY1/2
• Nurse
• RMN
• Mental Health Practitioners including graduate mental health workers
• Paramedic
• Physician Associate/Advanced Care Practitioner/Advanced Nurse Practitioner
• Pharmacist
• Specialty doctor/SAS Grade
• ST1-3
• ST4-7
• Student

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If you have any questions about this event, please get in touch with us by emailing events@rcem.ac.uk or calling 020 3931 0700.

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