Analysis of a health team's records and nurses' perceptions concerning signs and symptoms of delirium Análisis de registros producidos por el equipo de salud y de la percepción de los enfermeros sobre las señales y síntomas de delirio Análise dos registros produzidos pela equipe de saúde e da percepção dos enfermeiros sobre os sinais e sintomas de delirium

• Main Authors: Rosa Carla Gomes da Silva (Author), Abel Avelino de Paiva e Silva (Author), Paulo Alexandre Oliveira Marques (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study investigates the extent of under-diagnosis of acute confusion/delirium by analyzing the records of a health team and the perception of nurses concerning this phenomenon. This quantitative study was developed in a central university hospital in Portugal and used the documentary and intervi...