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I realised that when I read my post after it came back to me. Never mind. I think I may need some of it (whatever it is). JFH -----Original Message----- From: Adrian Fogarty [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 06 April 2005 13:46 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Acute confusion/memory loss - ASA Ahh, why didn't he say that then? But hang on, how is aspirin supposed to help this old guy with acute confusion (the patient I mean, not me!)? A ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harrison Jeremy Dr. (RJC) A & E - SwarkHosp-TR" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 1:28 PM Subject: Re: Acute confusion/memory loss - ASA > aspirin? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adrian Fogarty [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: 06 April 2005 13:27 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Acute confusion/memory loss - ASA > > OK, I figure I must be the one who's confused; I know where I am, I think, > but I might be on that missing person's list - the speed cops are > certainly > keenly interested in my whereabouts! Hmmm. But what the hell does ASA > stand > for!? > > AF > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jel Coward" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 7:25 AM > Subject: Acute confusion/memory loss - ASA > >> Hi all >> >> 75+ year old male, fit (runner/skier) presents with acute confusion, >> mild, not sure of his _exact_ location but knows generally. Year - >> close but wrong, Day - no, Name - ok. Recalls phone number with some >> prompting. Serial 7's etc - not tested. >> >> No other symptoms. No hx of trauma. No SOS medallion etc >> >> No previous history that can recall, but thinks might be on ASA, knows >> was previously but can't recall if still takes it. >> >> BP100/50, SR 80/min. SLim, fit looking person. >> No neuro loss easily detectable. Sub-optimal location for detailed exam. >> >> >> ASA or no ASA? >> >> Jel > > This email has been scanned for viruses by NAI AVD however we are unable to accept responsibility for any damage caused by the contents. The opinions expressed in this email represent the views of the sender, not South Warwickshire General Hospitals NHS Trust unless explicitly stated. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender. The information contained in this email may be subject to public disclosure under the NHS Code of Openness or the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Unless the information is legally exempt from disclosure, the confidentiality of this e-mail and your reply cannot be guaranteed.