Delirium awareness

Question or Hint Answer or Word
  1. How many types of delirium are there? And what are they? Three - hyper, hypo, mixed (wrong answers: Two - hyper, hypo, One - just delirium!)
  2. What are 3 signs of delirium? Agitation, hallucinations, drowsiness etc
  3. Can you name 3 risk factors for delirium?
  4. How do we accurately assess for delirium? CAM-ICU (wrong answers: Just vibes!, A blood test, Observations, CT head)
  5. What percentage of mechanically ventilated patients are affected by delirium? Up to 74% ! (wrong answers: 50%, 68%, 82%, 26%)
  6. What is the first choice of management for delirium? Correcting reversable causes (wrong answers: Medication, Get security!, Ignore it)
  7. What does the PINCHME pneumonic stand for? Pain, Infection, Nutrition, Constipation, Hydration/Hypoxia, Medicatiion, Environment (wrong answers: Pain, Imagination, Nutrition, Help, Medication, Environment, Pain, Infection, Night bundle, Constipation, Hydration/Hypoxia, Medication, Environment, Participation, Infection, Nutrition, Constipation, Hydration/Hypoxia, Medication, Environment)

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