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Managing Delirium in Older Patients in Emergency Departments
The chapter provides detailed strategies for preventing and treating delirium in older patients in emergency departments, including avoiding high-risk medications, engaging family members, and communicating concerns with inpatient teams. Treatment involves addressing underlying causes promptly and using non-pharmacologic approaches to manage symptoms.
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