Get Confusion Assessment Method Form

The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) Form is a widely used tool for assessing delirium in patients. This guide will provide clear and straightforward instructions on how to complete the CAM form online, ensuring you have the necessary information at your fingertips.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the Confusion Assessment Method Form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Confusion Assessment Method Form. This action will allow you to open the document in an online editor.
2. Review the introduction section of the form, which outlines the purpose of the assessment. Ensure you understand the significance of accurately documenting the patient's baseline mental status.
3. In the first section titled 'Feature 1,' input the patient's pre-hospital mental status based on information gathered from family or healthcare documentation.
4. Proceed to 'Feature 2,' where you will assess the patient's level of consciousness. Document responses based on the patient's ability to respond to verbal stimuli.
5. Next, move to 'Feature 3.' Here, evaluate and document any alterations in the patient's level of consciousness by using the appropriate scoring based on the patient's responses.
6. Advance to 'Feature 4' to complete any necessary questions assessing the patient's disorganized thinking. Record the answers clearly.
7. After filling all relevant sections, review the entire form for accuracy. Ensure all required fields are complete.
8. Finally, save your changes. You may have the option to download, print, or share the completed CAM form as needed.

Start completing the CAM form online today for effective patient assessment.