A practical program for preventing delirium in hospitalized elderly patients

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 890-896

  Inouye, Sharon K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ATROPINE PLUS DIPHENOXYLATE; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BELLADONNA ALKALOID; BENZATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM; CHLORAL HYDRATE; DIAZEPAM; DIGOXIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DISOPYRAMIDE; FLURAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HYDROXYZINE; LIDOCAINE; LITHIUM; METHYLDOPA; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; QUINIDINE; SODIUM; STEROID; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISORIENTATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FLUID INTAKE; HEARING AID; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MOBILIZATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SLEEP; SPECTACLES; SPEECH DISORDER;

EID: 8844219698     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.71.11.890     Document Type: Article

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