Assessment of delirium in children admitted into the Intensive Care Unit: psCAM-ICU Tool

Background: Delirium has been identified as a risk factor for the mortality of critically ill patients, generating great social and economic impacts, since patients require more days of mechanical ventilation and a prolonged hospital stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), thus increasing medical cos...

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Main Authors: Ángela María Henao Castaño, Edwar Yamith Pinzon Casas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2020-05-01
Series:Avances en Enfermería
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/avenferm/article/view/78690