The accurate recognition of delirium in the ICU: The emperor's new clothes?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2196-2199

  Devlin, John W ^a   Fraser, Gilles L ^b   Joffe, Aaron M ^c   Riker, Richard R ^b   Skrobik, Yoanna ^d  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGITATION; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CONSCIOUSNESS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DSM-5; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE PSYCHOSIS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MORBIDITY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PUBLICATION; RECOGNITION; RICHMOND AGITATION AND SEDATION SCORE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; VENTILATED PATIENT;

DELIRIUM; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 84888167111     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-013-3105-7     Document Type: Article

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