Palliative Care ECHO:
Sometimes it is a Zebra: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome in Palliative Care | February 22, 2023
Presented by:
Eashwar Swamy, MD
VCU Health Palliative Medicine Fellow
Objectives
- Identify the causes of extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS)
- Understand the mechanism of neuroleptic medications contributing to EPS
- Describe treatment of drug-induced EPS
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)
Attachment: Slides (PDF)
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