Delirium, Dementia & Depression Cheatsheet
How to tell delirium, dementia, and depression apart — the CAM, reversibility, sundowning, and pseudodementia. One printable page for the LPN/LVN exit exam and NCLEX-PN.
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What's inside
A focused, one-page reference covering the must-know facts on delirium, dementia & depression for the LPN/LVN exit exam and NCLEX-PN. No fluff — just the content that actually shows up on the test.
- The 3 D's compared
- Delirium causes & the CAM
- Dementia & sundowning
- Depression & pseudodementia
- Reversible vs. irreversible
- Nursing care for each
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