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Delirium, Haloperidol, Hyperactive Delirium, Hypoactive Delirium, ICU, Uncategorized
AID-ICU Trial: Haloperidol for Treatment of ICU Delirium
Background Information: Delirium is a common and serious condition in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). It is estimated to affect 30-50% of patients in the ICU and haloperidol...
Marco Torres | August 7, 2023
Cardiology, delirium, double defibrillation, dual defibrillation, Ears Nose & Throat, EM Cases, EM Quick Hits, fluid resuscitation, Gastroenterology, intimate partner violence, Medical Specialty, nasal fracture, pancreatitis, Resuscitation, Special Populations, Trauma
EM Quick Hits 44 Fluids in Pancreatitis, Nasal Fractures, Delirium, DOSE VF, Intimate Partner Violence
In this EM Quick Hits podcast: Justin Morgenstern on fluids in pancreatitis, Leeor Sommer on nasal fractures, Christina Shenvi on delirium, Sheldon Cheskes and Rohit Mohindra on Dose VF, and...
Raymond Cho | November 22, 2022
Cardiology, delirium, double defibrillation, dual defibrillation, Ears Nose & Throat, EM Cases, EM Quick Hits, fluid resuscitation, Gastroenterology, intimate partner violence, Medical Specialty, nasal fracture, pancreatitis, Resuscitation, Special Populations, Trauma
EM Quick Hits 44 Fluids in Pancreatitis, Nasal Fractures, Delirium, DOSE VF, Intimate Partner Violence
In this EM Quick Hits podcast: Justin Morgenstern on fluids in pancreatitis, Leeor Sommer on nasal fractures, Christina Shenvi on delirium, Sheldon Cheskes and Rohit Mohindra on Dose VF, and...
Raymond Cho | November 22, 2022
Critical Care, Delirium, Uncategorized
Delirium in Critical Illness: Haloperidol vs Ziprasidone?
Background Information: Delirium is defined as an acute disorder of consciousness which can occur in up to 80% of mechanically ventilated ICU patients.1-5 This acute cognitive dysfunction is associated with prolonged hospital...
Marco Torres | November 26, 2018
Best Case Ever, Brian Steinart, delirium, depression, drug reaction, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, hypothyroidism, Medical Specialty, Neurology, Psychiatry
Best Case Ever 48 – Organic vs Psychiatric Illness
Sometimes what initially appears to be a psychiatric illness turns out to be an organic illness, and vise versa. In our assessment of the patient with altered behaviour, it is...
Anton Helman | August 23, 2016
Cardiology, delirium, Don Melady, drug interactions, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, falls, Gastroenterology, Geri-EM, Jaques Lee, Neurology, Trauma, Warfarin, weak and dizzy
Episode 34: Geriatric Emergency Medicine
In this episode Dr. Don Melady, Canada's leading educator in Geriatric Emergency Medicine (Geri-EM) & Dr. Jaques Lee, one of Canada's leading researchers in Geri-EM, discuss the common yet challenging...
Anton Helman | July 8, 2013
Cardiology, delirium, Don Melady, drug interactions, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, falls, Gastroenterology, Geri-EM, Jaques Lee, Neurology, Trauma, Warfarin, weak and dizzy
Episode 34: Geriatric Emergency Medicine
In this episode Dr. Don Melady, Canada's leading educator in Geriatric Emergency Medicine (Geri-EM) & Dr. Jaques Lee, one of Canada's leading researchers in Geri-EM, discuss the common yet challenging...
Anton Helman | July 8, 2013
Cardiology, delirium, Don Melady, drug interactions, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, falls, Gastroenterology, Geri-EM, Jaques Lee, Neurology, Trauma, Warfarin, weak and dizzy
Episode 34: Geriatric Emergency Medicine
In this episode Dr. Don Melady, Canada's leading educator in Geriatric Emergency Medicine (Geri-EM) & Dr. Jaques Lee, one of Canada's leading researchers in Geri-EM, discuss the common yet challenging...
Anton Helman | July 8, 2013
acute coronary syndrome, Best Case Ever, delirium, Don Melady, drug interactions, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, falls, Geri-EM, Neurology, pain management, Trauma
Best Case Ever 17: Geriatric Emergency Medicine
As a bonus to Episode 34 on Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Dr. Don Melady, one of Canada's leading educators in Geriatric EM, tells us about his Best Case Ever in which...
Anton Helman | July 2, 2013
acute coronary syndrome, Best Case Ever, delirium, Don Melady, drug interactions, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, falls, Geri-EM, Neurology, pain management, Trauma
Best Case Ever 17: Geriatric Emergency Medicine
As a bonus to Episode 34 on Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Dr. Don Melady, one of Canada's leading educators in Geriatric EM, tells us about his Best Case Ever in which...
Anton Helman | July 2, 2013
acute coronary syndrome, Best Case Ever, delirium, Don Melady, drug interactions, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, falls, Geri-EM, Neurology, pain management, Trauma
Best Case Ever 17: Geriatric Emergency Medicine
As a bonus to Episode 34 on Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Dr. Don Melady, one of Canada's leading educators in Geriatric EM, tells us about his Best Case Ever in which...
Anton Helman | July 2, 2013
acidosis, cardiac arrest, delirium, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, hyperthermia, Margaret Thompson, Psychiatry, Resuscitation, sympathomimetic, Toxicology
Episode 2: Excited Delirium
Dr. Margaret Thompson, Canada's toxicology guru and Dr. Dan Cass review the clinical presentation, precipitating factors and important do's and don'ts in managing patients with Excited Delirium Syndrome to prevent...
Anton Helman | March 9, 2010
acidosis, cardiac arrest, delirium, EM Cases, Emergency Medicine, Episodes, hyperthermia, Margaret Thompson, Psychiatry, Resuscitation, sympathomimetic, Toxicology
Episode 2: Excited Delirium
Dr. Margaret Thompson, Canada's toxicology guru and Dr. Dan Cass review the clinical presentation, precipitating factors and important do's and don'ts in managing patients with Excited Delirium Syndrome to prevent...
Anton Helman | March 9, 2010

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