National Prescribing Curriculum

Alcohol withdrawal delirium

Provide care for James, who suffers acute withdrawal from alcohol while in hospital recovering from pneumonia.

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Confusion associated with alcohol withdrawal
 

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The National Prescribing Curriculum (NPC) is a series of interactive case-based modules that encourage confident and rational prescribing. The modules follow a stepwise approach as outlined in the WHO's Guide to Good Prescribing.

In this module you will provide care for James, who suffers acute withdrawal from alcohol while in hospital recovering from pneumonia.

 

Resources

Prescribing Competencies Framework
The Prescribing Competencies Framework describes the competencies that health professionals require to prescribe medicines judiciously, appropriately, safely and effectively in the Australian healthcare system