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Assessment

Assessing and Addressing Delirium in Pediatric Patients

Saturday, June 17, 2023
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
Location: Tate 1
PDUs 1.0 PDUs
Child life specialists are ideal for assessing and addressing delirium in pediatric patients. This presentation will explore an institution’s approach to combat delirium in critical care areas. This presentation will train participants to use the Cornell Assessment of Pediatric Delirium and use successfully strategies to prevent and reduce delirium.

DOMAIN: Assessment

Objectives:

  • Audience will understand the signs, symptoms, and how to combat delirium in a pediatric setting
  • Audience will understand how to utilize Cornell Assessment of Pediatric Delirium
  • Audience will explore a pediatric delirium program and will recognize the role of a child life specialist in combating delirum
  • Audience will recognize the role of a child life specialist in managing delirium