The diagnosis of delirium is made based on the presence of an acute change in mental status with inattention, and either disorganized thinking or altered level of consciousness. Delirium is usually multi-factorial and occurs after an inciting event or illness in a person who is vulnerable. (1)

Delirium Module 1: Delirium Defined

Delirium Module 2: Causes of & Screening for Delirium

Delirium Module 3: Symptoms of Delirium

Delirium Module 4: Management of Delirium

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