The confusion assessment method - A tool for delirium detection by the acute pain service

Pain Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 413-416

  Friedman, Zeev ^a   Qin, Jing ^a   Berkenstadt, Haim ^b   Katznelson, Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acute pain service; Confusion assessment method; Delirium

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; HYDROMORPHONE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; OXYCODONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; NURSING STAFF; ORIENTATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN CLINIC; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN CLINICS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 56349152690     PISSN: 15307085     EISSN: 15332500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2008.00230.x     Document Type: Article

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