9 results for “hypoactive delirium”
64y · Male·Pneumonia secondary to ischaemic cerebrovascular incidents, hypertension, and at…
…rs daily NDIS care). On day 2 of admission, he experienced acute decline in consciousness (GCS 6-7) with hypoactive delirium, attributed to progression of cerebrovascular disease from previous stroke. He developed respir…
53y · Female·Metastatic breast cancer
…2024 with shallow breathing, lethargy, coughing, and decreased functioning. Clinical assessment revealed hypoactive delirium, dehydration, hypernatraemia, abnormal liver function, and multiple hepatic metastases. Despite…
61y · Male·aspiration pneumonia in a man with Down syndrome and early onset dementia
… pneumonia. He was admitted to hospital on 25 July 2024 with a two-day history of infection symptoms and hypoactive delirium, already in the terminal phase of illness. Following discussions with family, he transitioned t…
64y · Female·acute bronchopneumonia complicating Alzheimer's dementia with head injury
…ng she was not for intubation or CPR, no further neuroimaging was undertaken. She subsequently developed hypoactive delirium and declined over two weeks before dying. The coroner found the standard of care was appropriat…
41y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia complicating an ischaemic stroke in a woman with epilepsy, …
…nt, where she received diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, EEG), intravenous antibiotics, and close monitoring. Hypoactive delirium contributed to her declining consciousness alongside the effects of the stroke. The treating te…
74y · Male·Congestive heart failure on a background of recent influenza A infection, end st…
… of Parkinson's medication due to distributor supply issues; and inappropriate use of bed rails given his delirium. However, the coroner found these deficiencies were largely incidental and did not cause or contribute to…
86y · Female·Plastic bag asphyxia
An 86-year-old woman with delirium, depression, and multiple cardiac comorbidities died by asphyxiation with a plastic bag while in a transi…
65y · Female·Status epilepticus complicating cerebral palsy
Ms Francis, a 65-year-old woman with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability, died from status epilepticus after multiple hospital admissions for aspiration pneumonia and declining functional status. She had recurrent…
60y · Male·Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Mr McCormack, a 60-year-old man with Huntington's disease and epilepsy living in supported disability accommodation, died from pulmonary thromboembolism following hospitalization for seizures. He was admitted to Austin H…
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