Download for FREEtoday - special Mnemonics Cheatsheet - so you can be SURE that you have that Must Know information down: bit.ly/nursing-memory
Outline AEIOU TIPS * A-Alcohol/durgs * E-Endocrine * I-Insulin * O-Overdose * U-Uremia * T-Trauma * I-Infection * P-Psychiatric * S-Shock
Description There are many reasons why a patient may present with altered mental status. Neurological injury is not the only reason for AMS! Make sure you explore all possibilities.