2024 - 2025 Dementia and Delirium

This lecture will review the definitions of dementia (major and mild neurocognitive disorders) and delirium.  The presenter will discuss the types of dementia and delirium and review the distinguishing features of neurocognitive disorders. In addition, the presentation will review the diagnostic evaluation of dementia and delirium, as well as the management options for each.

Target Audience

  • Residents
  • Physicians

Learning Objectives

Learners will be able to;

  • Define dementia (major and mild neurocognitive disorders) and delirium. 
  • Discuss the types of dementia and delirium. 
  • Review the distinguishing features of neurocognitive disorders. 
  • Describe the diagnostic evaluation of dementia and delirium, as well as the management options for each.   

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
12/19/2024
Course expires: 
01/13/2026
Rating: 
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Speaker(s)

Jessica Peterson, DO, FAPA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Debra Chionis, MS, ACE-MES, ACSM-CEP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer Reviewer(s)

Lino Linares, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Participation
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