Screening methods for delirium: Don't get confused!

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-5

  Polderman, Kees H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; HALOPERIDOL; MACROLIDE; NARCOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RISPERIDONE; SEDATIVE AGENT; ZIPRASIDONE;

APACHE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONFUSION; CONFUSION ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR THE ICU; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE DELIRIUM SCREENING CHECKLIST; INTENSIVE CARE PSYCHOSIS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MORBIDITY; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QT PROLONGATION; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SEDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DELIRIUM; HUMANS;

EID: 33846330520     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-006-0400-6     Document Type: Editorial

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