Emergency physician recognition of delirium

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 1057, 2013, Pages 621-625

  Suffoletto, Brian ^a   Miller, Thomas ^a   Frisch, Adam ^a   Callaway, Clifton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; DELIRIUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RICHMOND AGITATION SEDATION SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRAINING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSICIAN; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84885864456     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2012-131608     Document Type: Article

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