This short online learning module will introduce you to delirium.
Suitable for people working in:
All care settings
Overview
About this Course
You'll learn what delirium is and what it looks like. You'll also learn what to do if you think a person in your care might be experiencing delirium. This module is suitable for anyone who is caring for or supporting a person living with dementia.
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Delirium is a serious medical condition producing sudden and often severe changes in a person’s mental function. A person typically has difficulty thinking clearly, maintaining focus or attention, and may appear confused or disorientated. Delirium needs to be recognised early and managed promptly.
