Search results for "Delirium"
Nurses and delirium
A reader responds to a recent article on preventing delirium in the ICU.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/02/letter-to-the-editor.htm
15 Feb 2018
Alcohol use disorders
Alcohol-induced conditions are complications directly due to alcohol use disorder, but because most can also occur independently, clinicians must specifically document the connection.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/02/coding-alcohol-use-disorders-part-2.htm
15 Feb 2018
Table 2. ICD-10-CM codes for selected alcohol use disorders ...
F10.231 Dependence with withdrawal and delirium (DTs). F10.14 Abuse with mood disorder.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/02/acph-201802-coding-alcohol-use-disorders-part-2_t2.pdf
1 Feb 2018
Alcohol use disorders
Learn the ICD-10-CM terminology and instructions and DSM-5 definitions needed to document alcohol use disorder.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/01/coding-alcohol-use-disorders-part-1.htm
15 Jan 2018
January 2018 • ACP Hospitalist 5 coding corner ■■ ...
ICD-10-CM assumes alcohol dependence is necessary for with-drawal (no codes for use or abuse) and provides separate codes based on whether withdrawal is uncomplicated or associated with delirium ... caused by withdrawal of the toxin. Delirium tremens is coded as alcohol withdrawal with delirium.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2018/01/acph-201801-coding-alcohol-use-disorders-part-1_t2.pdf
2 Jan 2018
Hospitals fight back against violence
Hospitals and clinicians are increasingly recognizing workplace violence in the hospital as a problem and employing strategies to deal with it, or better yet, stop it before it happens.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/12/hospitals-fight-back-against-violence.htm
15 Dec 2017
November ACP Hospitalist now online and in the mail
The latest issue features the tenth annual Top Hospitalists, as well as news on delirium, venous ulcers, hospice referrals, and pain management.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2017/11/22/5.htm
22 Nov 2017
Simple steps help prevent ICU delirium
Nonpharmacologic interventions improve outcomes.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/11/simple-steps-help-prevent-icu-delirium.htm
15 Nov 2017
10th Annual Top Hospitalists issue
Meet our 2017 Top Docs.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/11/10th-annual-top-hospitalists.htm
15 Nov 2017
Introducing our latest list of Top Hospitalists
ACP Hospitalist's annual feature turns 10.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/11/letter-from-the-editor.htm
15 Nov 2017