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A 70-year-old woman in a residential aged care facility develops sudden confusion, agitation and reduced oral intake over 24 hours. She is on multiple medications including oxycodone, amitriptyline and oxybutynin. There is no fever or focal neurological deficit. According to RACGP aged care guidance, what is the most appropriate initial approach?

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