Detection of delirium by nurses among long-term care residents with dementia

• Glavni autori: Danjou Christine (Autor), Doucet Lise (Autor), Richard Sylvie (Autor), Voyer Philippe (Autor), Carmichael Pierre-Hugues (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Delirium is a prevalent problem in long-term care (LTC) facilities where advanced age and cognitive impairment represent two important risk factors for this condition. Delirium is associated with numerous negative outcomes including...