Delirium is under-recognized and frequently results in negative outcomes for older adults and negatively impacts healthcare systems. This session discusses the challenges and solutions to the identification and management of older adults with delirium across acute and long-term care settings.
Contact hours available until 10/7/19.
Requirements for Successful Completion:
- Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
- You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.
Conference Committee Disclosures:
- There are no disclosures to declare.
Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
- There are no disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
- No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
Accreditation Statement:
This session is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J.Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered
Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.
Learning Outcome:
- After completing this learning activity, the participant will discuss the impact of delirium on older adults, particularly the residents of post-acute and long-term care and describe challenges and solutions to the identification and management of delirium among older adults.