181 - Hospital Delirium in Older Adults: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention

Episode 181 • July 17, 2026 • 00:38:19
181 - Hospital Delirium in Older Adults: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention
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181 - Hospital Delirium in Older Adults: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention

Jul 17 2026 | 00:38:19

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains why older adults often become confused in the hospital, how delirium differs from dementia, and how it can be prevented, diagnosed, and treated.
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