Drugs and Delirium: Medications That Are Associated With Delirium or Worsening Delirium

Learning Objectives:

• Describe important pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations for medication dosing in older adults in the ICU
• Examine the role of family and caregivers in preventing, detecting and managing delirium in the critically ill
• Discuss evidence-based interventions to prevent delirium in older adults in the ICU