13^th Annual American Delirium Society Conference
Engage, Enhance, Evolve: Reclaiming Life From Delirium

June 11-13, 2023 | Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI

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Track #1 Delirium Across the Lifespan: Use of an Age-Friendly Framework

7:00 am - 8:00 am

BREAKFAST

8:00 am - 8:05 am

WELCOME

8:10 am - 8:40 am

Epidemiology, risks and outcomes in adult and pediatric patients

8:45 am - 9:10 am

Delirium Pathophysiology

9:15 am - 10:00 am

Delirium Screening in adult and pediatric patients

10:00 am - 10:15 am

BREAK

10:15 am - 10:30 am

Delirium Superimposed on Dementia

10:30 am - 10:45 am

Non-Pharmacologic Strategies for Delirium Management

11:00 am - 11:20 am

Pharmacologic Strategies for Delirium Management

11:25 am - 11:45 am

Delirium Care Using the 4M Framework

11:50 am - 12:15 pm

Pediatric Considerations on Delirium Prevention & Management

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

LUNCH

1:00 pm - 1:25 pm

Patient and Family Experiences

1:25 pm - 1:30 pm

Instructions for Rotating Simulation Breakouts

1:30 pm - 2:20 pm

Simulation #1 – Adult Step-down Unit

2:30 pm - 3:20 pm

Simulation #2 – Pediatric

3:30 pm - 4:20 pm

Simulation #3 – Adult PIC Clinic

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Question and Answer Session

This educational track provides the participants with an excellent foundation for understanding delirium pathophysiology and how to approach screening. The morning session will include educational presentations on delirium epidemiology, screening, and management for patients of all ages. Afternoon simulation sessions will provide hands-on experience and promote confidence for delirium screening and care of both pediatric and adult patients. The day will conclude with a Question & Answer session.

Faculty will include key adult and pediatric delirium experts such as Alice Bonner, PhD, RN, FAAN, Donna Fick, PhD, GCNS-BC, FAAN, Professor Alasdair Maclullich, BSc, MB ChB, MRCP(UK), PhD, FRCPE, Heidi Smith, MD, MSCI, Molly Gangopadhyay, MD, Jose Maldonado, MD, FAPM, Mark Oldham, MD, Matthew Duprey, PharmD, Heidi Bean, RN, Karen Sheppard, RN, Karla Krewulak, PhD, Michelle Nai, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, Jim Rudolph, MD, Chris Waszynski, DNP, APRN, GNP-BC, FAAN, Bethany Young, PhD(c), RN, AGCNS-BC, CCRN, and Alex Barry, RN, MBA.

TRACK #2 Leading, Implementing, and Sustaining an Effective Delirium Quality Improvement Project

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Breakfast

8:00 am - 8:15 am

Welcome

8:15 am - 9:00 am

KEYNOTE: The Value of QI and Collaboratives for Delirium EBP Brenda Truman Pun, DNP, RN

Brenda Pun

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Taking the First Step: Introduction to the Model for Improvement

9:30 am - 10:00 am

Identifying the Problem: What are We Trying to Accomplish?

10:00 am - 10:30 am

BREAKOUT: Share Project Idea and Problem Areas

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Team Development: Selecting Stakeholders and Addressing Nay-sayers

11:00 am - 11:30 am

The Sales Pitch: Effective Storytelling and Navigating Competing Agendas

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

BREAKOUT: Team Brainstorming and Practice Sales Pitch

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

BOX LUNCH

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

SMART Aim and Quality Improvement Measures

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

BREAKOUT: Define SMART Aim and Identify Project Measures

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Project Implementation and PDSA Cycles

2:30 pm - 3:15 pm

Data Collection and Analysis for Quality Improvement

3:15 pm - 3:45 pm

BREAKOUT: Brainstorm the Who, What, When, and How

3:45 pm - 4:30 pm

Sustainability and Dissemination

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Question and Answer Session

This full-day workshop equips participants with the skills necessary to develop and lead a delirium-related quality improvement project within their clinical setting. Specific focus areas include orientation to quality improvement methods, project design and approach, team development and stakeholder identification, communication strategies, data collection and measures, data analysis, sustainability, and dissemination. Workshop and breakout sessions will provide for robust brainstorming and discussion of key quality improvement methods and implementing new evidence-based practices, and strategies to improve patient care. This session can be further augmented by attendance at quality improvement workshop attendance during the main conference. Attendees will benefit from 6 months of ongoing project mentorship and coaching for enhanced success.

Faculty will include: Stacey Williams, DNP(c), APRN, CPNP-AC, Biren Kamdar, MD, MBA, MHS, Leanne Boehm, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, Kristina Betters, MD.

6:00 am - 5:45 am

Early Riser Networking Event

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibit Hall

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Mentor-Mentee Breakfast

8:00 am - 8:15 am

Welcome to Conference by ADS President

8:15 am - 8:50 am

Plenary #1

Robert D. Sanders

8:50 am - 9:25 am

Plenary #2

Rebeccah Slater

9:25 am - 10:00 am

Plenary #3

Gen Shinozake

10:15 am - 10:30 am

Coffee Break

10:35 am - 11:35 am

Breakout Sessions #1

Rhode Island – Becoming and Being an Age Friendly State

Oral Abstracts: Session 1

Quality Improvement Bootcamp for Delirium Evidence-Based Practice: Part 1

Delirium Predictive Model in Patients Admitted to Surgical Intensive Care Units

Postoperative delirium: from animal models to human studies

Delirium Assessment and Management in Complex Pediatric Populations

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Breakout Sessions #2

Harmonizing Measures to Advance Delirium Research

Leveraging Technology: Can We Augment Our Way to Better Brain Health?

Quality Improvement Bootcamp for Delirium Evidence-Based Practice: Part 1 (cont)

The role of the blood-brain barrier in delirium

Creating and Implementing Pediatric Delirium Education

12:45 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch & Exhibition Hall Open (Please Visit!)

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Breakout Sessions #3

Aging related metabolic and geroscience mechanisms in delirium pathophysiology from mice to humans

What Matters Most @ Home as Delirium Prehabilitation Intervention

Optimizing delirium assessments and enhancing delirium care in a healthcare organization: Lessons from the field

Use it or lose it: Cognitive and Physical Exercise Interventions to Promote Brain Recovery after Acute Illness and Delirium

Statistical consultation roundtable for junior investigators

Mini-Minds Panel

2:40 pm - 3:40 pm

Breakout Sessions #4

Novel Approaches to Model Delirium in Mice

NIDUS Oral Abstract Session I

Delirium in the Critically Ill: Patients and Family Effects and Life After the ICU

Improving Health Care Structures for Geriatric Patients with Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorders and Elective Surgery

Hackensack University Medical Center’s Delirium Management Program, Putting Delirium Care in the Quality Improvement framework

Best Practices for Delirium Assessment in Research Studies

3:50 pm - 4:50 pm

Breakout Sessions #5

The American Society of Anesthesiology Brain Health Initative: One Specialty’s First Public Health Initiative

“Best of” Australasian Delirium Association

Implementation challenges for delirium prevention in the ICU: bridging the gap

Delirium Coding: Beyond Metabolic Encephalopathy

Implementation of New Screenings and a Nurse Led Order-Set to Assure Best

Practices in Prevention and Mitigation of Delirium

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Poster Viewing and Reception

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Special ticketed event with Dr. Wes Ely

6:00 am - 6:45 am

Early Risers Networking Event

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibit Hall

8:00 am - 8:20 am

Awards & Announcements

8:20 am - 9:00 am

Plenary #4

Kali Dayton

9:00 am - 9:40 am

Plenary #5

James L. McGrath

9:40 am - 10:00 am

Plenary Panel #2

10:00 am - 10:20 am