Credits:
4
Directors:
smotin
Grading:
Pass/Fail
Prerequisites:
Completion of Core Clerkships
Offered:
Not offered June and July
Description:
Discuss the role of drug interactions, adverse effects of medications, and poly-pharmacy in the patient's psychiatric presentation.
Develop the capacity to perform cognitive assessments on these patients with delirium and or dementia.
Demonstrate the ability to perform a neurological screening exam, and know when it is appropriate to order neurodiagnostic tests.
Demonstrate the ability to provide supportive therapy for patients in the general hospital setting.
Develop the capacity to perform cognitive assessments on these patients with delirium and or dementia.
Demonstrate the ability to perform a neurological screening exam, and know when it is appropriate to order neurodiagnostic tests.
Demonstrate the ability to provide supportive therapy for patients in the general hospital setting.