Title: CotE On-Call
Host(s): Mark Garside, Pete Brock, Vicky Gibson
Opening Question: What song would you not want to hear on hospital radio?
Main Topic: Covering the Geriatrics Wards Out of Hours
Discussion Points:
- Suggestions for a general approach
- Delirium / Increasing confusion
- EWS & atypical presentations
- Requests for sedation
- Fluids
- Falls
- Things not to miss
CotEcast Commandments:
- Don’t miss hypoactive delirium
- Think when prescribing analgesia
- Always ask why!
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CotE On-Call