Delirium Flashcards by Alexia Nunez | Brainscape

Q

What is delirium caused by?

A

medical condition

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Q

How quickly will delirium show in a patient?

A

rapid

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Q

What are 3 factors that can cause delirium?

A

Surgery
Infection
withdrawal

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Q

What screening tool would you use for delirium?

A

Mental status exam

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