Optimising the recognition of delirium in the intensive care unit

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 385-393

  Devlin, John W ^a   Brummel, Nathan E ^b   Al Qadheeb, Nada S ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

confusion assessment method intensive care unit; critical care; delirium; intensive care delirium screening checklist; intensive care unit; quality improvement; recognition; screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFUSION; CONFUSION ASSESSMENT METHOD FOR THE ICU; DELIRIUM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE DELIRIUM SCREENING CHECKLIST; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SCREENING TEST; SEDATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84867162544     PISSN: 15216896     EISSN: 1532169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpa.2012.08.002     Document Type: Review

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