Delirium Recognition and Diagnosis: EMS has a Role to Play

by Cecilio Padron, MD and DavidArbona, MD FAAEM  Case EMS is dispatched to a nearby home for a 71-year-old female with confusion.   The patient\’s daughter reports that she has a history of hypertension, hypothyroidism and back pain.  She is currently undergoing evaluation by neurology for dementia as she has been more forgetful over the past …

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