OnlineMedEd: Intern Content - Delirium

Question 1

Go through Dustyn’s mnemonic for AMS.

Answer 1

HE STOPS TIPS AEIOU

HTN
Electrolytes (hypercalcemia, hyponatremia)

(Non-inflammatory) 
Stroke
Trauma
Opiates 
Psychosis
Seizure

(Inflammatory) 
Temperature (hyperthermia)
Infection
Porphyria
Sepsis 

Acidosis 
Endocrine (hypoglycemia) 
Intoxication
Oxygen low
Uremia