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Delirium Web Module

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Delirium Web Module

University of Kansas School of Medicine
Author(s):  
Mary McDonald, MD, Heather Anderson, MD
Sponsor: 
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
POGOe Id: 
20503
Date Posted: 
08/12/2009
Date Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
05/30/2012
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Abstract: 

Educational web module focusing on the diagnosis and presentation of delirium. The module also includes a case and post-module questions.

Educational objectives: 
  1. The students will be able to identify delirious patients using the CAM method.
  2. The students will be able to identify risk factors for delirium.
  3. The students will be able to restate the mnemonic for risk factors for delirium.
Content Categories: 
Geriatric Syndromes
Intended learner audience: 
Medical Student Clinical
Discipline/specialty: 
Neurology
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: 
No, I (we) have nothing to disclose.
Already Expired Email Date: 
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 9:54pm
Already Expired Email 1 month date: 
Thursday, March 15, 2018 - 8:34am
Expired Email Date: 
Friday, March 30, 2018 - 2:22pm
Contact Person/Corresponding Author:
Heather Anderson, MD [email protected]


Suggested Citation:
Dr. Heather Anderson and Mary McDonald, MD. Delirium Web Module. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2009 Available from: https://pogoe.org/productid/20503