In-hospital delirium risk assessment, diagnosis and management; medications to avoid
Background: Delirium is a common, but potentially preventable complication of acute illness that is associated with important adverse outcomes including increased length of hospital admission, risk of dementia and admission to long-term care. <br />In-hospital risk assessment and diagnosis: Ag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-03-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/133 |