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Acute Confusional State: Kursus Penyegar Dokter FKTP I Hotel Banjarmasin Internasional 24 November 2018
Acute Confusional State: Kursus Penyegar Dokter FKTP I Hotel Banjarmasin Internasional 24 November 2018
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Risk Factors of Delirium
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(Clinical Guideline Delirium.NHS.2013)
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The causes of Acute confusional state
Systemic medical conditions, such as
infectious processes, metabolic
derangements, toxins, and the effects of
medications
Some primary pathologies of the brain can
produce acute confusional states
primary psychiatric illnesses that impair
attention and concentration
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(Clinical Guideline Delirium.NHS.2013)
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The Pathophysiology of Delirium
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink
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Clinical Features of Delirium
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(Clinical Guideline Delirium.NHS.2013)
Diagnosis
Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
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DECISION MAKING IN
ACUTE CONFUSIONAL STATE
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(Muhsin S, Geene H. Decision Making in Medicine. 2010)
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(Muhsin S, Geene H. Decision Making in Medicine. 2010)
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(Muhsin S, Geene H. Decision Making in Medicine. 2010)
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(Muhsin S, Geene H. Decision Making in Medicine. 2010)
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Terima kasih
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Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) Assessment
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• The neurologic examination can be
particularly valuable
• Focal neurologic signs such as hemiparesis,
visual-field defects, asymmetric reflexes, an
upgoing toe, or hemineglect suggest the
presence of focal brain lesions, which may
produce confusional states
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The mental status examination
• The Mini Mental State Exam
• a continuous performance test
• the timed recitation of days of the week or
months of the year—first forward and then
backward
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• Additional neurologic symptoms or signs present
• Cerebrovascular risk factors
• Medications (particularly those with prominent
anticholinergic effects) may adversely affect
cognitive function. Neuroleptic malignant
syndrome must be considered in patients
receiving these medications or in patients
withdrawn rapidly from levodopa or dopamine
agonists.
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• in patients who use alcohol include
intoxication, withdrawal, and Wernicke’s
encephalopathy (classically ophthalmoplegia,
ataxia, and encephalopathy, but often
presenting without the full triad)
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