Investigating nurses’ knowledge and attitudes about delirium in older persons: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Introduction Delirium is the most common emergency for older hospitalized patients that demands urgent treatment, otherwise it can lead to more severe health conditions. Nurses play a crucial part in diagnosing delirium and their competencies facilitate the appropriate treatment and managem...

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Main Authors: Maria Papaioannou, Evridiki Papastavrou, Christiana Kouta, Haritini Tsangari, Anastasios Merkouris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-01158-9