Managing acute delirium in the intensive care unit

Clinical Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 260-266

  Dial, Sandra ^a   Payne, Jennifer ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agitation; Delirium; Intensive care; Intensive care unit psychosis

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; LORAZEPAM; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; PATHOGENESIS; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0036738393     PISSN: 10680640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00045413-200209000-00003     Document Type: Review

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