Area of Practice
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Facilitator
Dean and Professor
University of Louisville
Facilitator
About Sonya
Dean and Professor at the University of Louisville. She is co-editor with Dr. Roberta Kaplow of the book, Synergy for Clinical Excellence: The AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care, 3rd Ed. She chaired the AACN Scope and Standards of Practice for Acute and Critical Care Nurses. Also her work includes the Cardiac Surgery Essentials text used for the CSC exam.
Sessions
Surprising Causes of Delirium in Older Adults: What Every Nurse Needs to Know
Delirium is a complex condition that causes acute brain dysfunction affecting as many as 80% of critically ill older adults. Understanding the neuro-pathophysiological imbalances that lead to varying presentations is important. When nurses understand the underlying etiology, they are better prepared ...
5/31/2019 6:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Surprising Causes of Delirium in Older Adults: What Every Nurse Needs to Know
Delirium is a complex condition that causes acute brain dysfunction affecting as many as 80% of critically ill older adults. Understanding the neuro-pathophysiological imbalances that lead to varying presentations is important. When nurses understand the underlying etiology, they are better prepare ...
5/22/2019 7:30 am - 8:30 am