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Delirium: Clinical Insights and Case Study by fatin is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Mr. A, a 79-year-old man, presented to the emergency department confused and delirious. He was diagnosed with sepsis from a leg ulcer infected with MRSA. His delirium was treated by addressing the underlying infection, discontinuing unnecessary medications, ensuring proper sensory aids and orientation, and administering low-dose antipsychotics as needed. Though his medical issues resolved with treatment, follow-up showed he had persistent cognitive impairment. Delirium is a serious condition associated with

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fatin

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