Advances in Aging Lecture: ‘Practical Approaches to Delirium’

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Presented by the University of Arizona Center on Aging and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine:

Advances in Aging Research Lecture Series
or Geriatric Grand Rounds

CME Credit Provided by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson

“Delirium: Practical approaches to better management”

Presenter

[Charles Lew, MD]Charles Lew, MD
Director of Geriatric Evaluation Program and Geriatric Inpatient Consultation
Geriatric and Extended Care Service
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, Tucson

Noon-1:00 pm (MST), Monday, April 8, 2024
This virtual lecture will be broadcast by a livestream web link:
https://streaming.biocom.arizona.edu/streaming/30472/event

Flyer for this event:  advances_in_aging_04.08.24_lew_flyer.pdf

Objectives

  • Know what characterize delirium and diagnose delirium
  • Recognize Pathogenesis of delirium
  • Identify risk factors of delirium
  • Recognize treatment strategies for delirium
  • Know what resources are available for the delirium management

Accreditation Statement

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for
physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this live activity for a
maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosures

All faculty, CME planning committee members, and the CME office reviewers have disclosed
that they have no financial relationships with commercial interests that would constitute a
conflict of interest concerning this CME activity.

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Special Sponsor:
[Logos for National Hartford Center for Gerontological Nursing and UArizona College of Nursing Wildcat Interdisciplinary Geroscience Group (WIGG)]

The Advances in Aging Research Lecture Series — also known as Geriatric Grand Rounds — are free and open to the public, particularly clinicians in the community with a professional interest in learning and earning continuing medical education credits (CMEs). To view the latest upcoming lecture in the series, visit this weblink.

Event Location: 

Virtual:

LIVESTREAM HERE 

Event Coordinator Name: 
Rebecca Perry Tardiff
520-626-0649
Event Contact Department: 
UArizona Center on Aging & Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine