“Causes of delirium (SMASHED, P DIMM WIT)”,”S = structuralM = meningitis, mental illnessA = alcohol, acidosis S = seizures, substrate deficiency H = hypercapnia, hyperglycemia, hyperthermia, hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, hypoxia, hypotensionE = endocrine, encephalitis, encephalopathy, extreme disturbances in calcium, magnesium, phosphate D = drugs, dangerous compounds P = post-opD = dehydration I = infectionM = medications M = metals W = withdrawal I = inflammation, feverT = trauma
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