Caring for the Agitated Patient Without Becoming Agitated

Lecture Date: 2004-05-12

Presenter(s)
Robert K. Schneider

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Faculty Disclosure:
In compliance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Commercial Support for CME, The office of Continuing Medical Education discloses all current relationships that program faculty report with companies whose products they may discuss during their presentation.
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Description of Lecture:


Target Audience:
This lecture is designed to provide physicians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, residents, as well as any medical or allied health professional with advanced information to improve their care of older adults.

Learning objectives:
At the conclusion of this lecture, learners should be better able to:
    Discuss the root causes of agitation, Identify pharmacological and non-pharmacologic interventions, Explain acute versus chronic management
Acknowledgement of Commercial Support:
No significant support

Description of Media:
Media consist of approximately 45 - 50 minutes of audio and PowerPoint presentation taped from the live event and streamed.

Not available for CME Credit


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