Clinical management and prevention of delirium

Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-48

  Marcantonio, Edward R ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

agitation; confusion; delirium; management; prevention; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTACID AGENT; BENZATROPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DESIPRAMINE; DIAZEPAM; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; FLURAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IMIPRAMINE; LORATADINE; LORAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NORTRIPTYLINE; OPIATE; OXYBUTYNIN; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PRIMIDONE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; TEMAZEPAM; TRIAZOLAM; UNINDEXED DRUG; ZOLPIDEM;

ALGORITHM; ANAMNESIS; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONFUSION; CONFUSION ASSESSMENT METHOD; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPTOM;

EID: 37449012750     PISSN: 14761793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mppsy.2007.11.004     Document Type: Review

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