Missed delirium in older emergency department patients: A quality-of-care problem

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 338-341

  Sanders, Arthur B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DELIRIUM; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036125831     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2002.122273     Document Type: Article

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5. Case finding for cognitive impairment in elderly emergency department patients