Nursing Home & Community Coalition LAN Event: Applying Evidenced-based Best Practices to Prevent, Mitigate and Manage Delirium across Care Settings: Part 3

The Role of Pharmacological Agents in the Prevention and Mitigation of Delirium

• Evidence based content on identifying medications that can cause delirium
• Suggestions on deprescribing of deliriogenic medications
• Alternatives to deliriogenic medications
• Use of medications to alleviate/mitigate symptoms of hyperactive behaviors