Excited Delirium
Persons experiencing excited delirium are a threat to responders, bystanders, and themselves. Excited delirium can escalate very quickly.
Upon completion of this training, the student will be able to:
Define excited delirium.
List possible causes of excited delirium.
Explain the signs and symptoms of excited delirium.
Recognize the stages of excited delirium.
Discuss call taking techniques for calls related to excited delirium.
List ways to ensure responder safety when dealing with persons with excited delirium.
Course Information
Learning Objectives
Excited Delirium Worksheet
Introduction.pdf
Video Transcript: Police Help Man
Police Help Man Suffering from Excited Delirium
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Definitions.pdf
Video Transcript: What is Excited Delirium
What Is Excited Delirium And What Role Can It Play In Arrest Deaths
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Signs and Symptoms.pdf
Video Transcript: Medical Expert Describes Excited Delirium
Medical Expert Explains Excited Delirium Diagnosis
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Stages
Video Transcript: Coroner Rules In-Custody Death Excited Delirium
Coroners report calls in-custody death excited delirium
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Calls.pdf
Excited Delirium
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