Managing Confusion & Delirium

Course Details

This training session gives an insight into the complexities and contributing factors of delirium and confusion. Potential strategies are discussed to improve patient outcome by managing symptoms.

Who is This Course for?

All staff providing direct patient contact.

What Will the Course Cover?

• Causes of delirium and confusion
• Strategies to help to avoid delirium / provide orientation
• Delirium scoring
• Commonly used medication

Pre-Course Requirements

None.

How Will the Course be Taught?

Face-to-face delivery in a group, involving some group work or work in pairs, utilising our state-of-the-art simulation mannequin to demonstrate and practise clinical skills.