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120: How to Approach Cognitive Changes in the Elderly

120: How to Approach Cognitive Changes in the Elderly

Update: 2024-08-21
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Have you ever wondered how to tell the difference between dementia and delirium in older patients? In today's episode, Anna and I dive into two fascinating case studies that highlight the key clinical reasoning skills needed to properly diagnose and treat cognitive changes in the elderly.

 

Sharpen your clinical acumen and feel more confident the next time you encounter an older patient with signs of cognitive impairment. We walk you through the step-by-step process of evaluating and conducting diagnostic workups for cognitive changes and key considerations to keep in mind to avoid misdiagnosis.

 

Get full show notes and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/approach-cognitive-changes-elderly/

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120: How to Approach Cognitive Changes in the Elderly

120: How to Approach Cognitive Changes in the Elderly

Sarah Michelle