Intensive care nurses' perceptions and awareness of delirium and delirium prevention guidelines.

Background: Delirium is an acute and fluctuating disturbance of cognition and is a common occurrence in critically ill patients. It is a manifestation of an acute brain dysfunction often attributed to higher survival rates and a subsequently aging population. Intensive Care Unit (ICU) treatment and...

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Published in:Nursing in Critical Care Vol. 29; no. 5; pp. 943 - 953
Main Authors: Meghani, Salima, Timmins, Fiona
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2024
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