#375 Delirium in the Hospital featuring Dr. Esther Oh

In this episode you will learn to master delirium in the hospital! We discuss preventing, recognizing, and managing this common and dangerous condition. We are joined by delirium expert and President of the American Delirium Society, Dr. Esther Oh @ EstherOh_MDPhD ( Johns Hopkins University ) Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | askcurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro, disclaimer, guest bio Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week* Case 1 from Kashlak: hypoactive delirium Definition of delirium Delirium vs. encephalopathy vs. dementia Delirium assessment tools Prevention of delirium Discharging patients with delirium Case 2 from Kashlak: hyperactive delirium Antipsychotics Working up etiologies of delirium Treatment/management pitfalls Outro Credits Produced, Script, Show Notes: Adam Barelski MD Infographic & Cover Art: Edison Jyang; Sarah Phoebe Roberts Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Adam Barelski MD Reviewer: Molly Heublein MD Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Esther Oh MD, PhD Sponsor: Panacea Financial Visit panaceafinancial.com to open your free account. Full transcript HERE