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Nonconvulsive status epilepticus in patients under intensive care: Should we view epilepsy as a sleep disorder?

Epilepsia, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 1041-1047, April 2025.
Abstract Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) was initially described in patients with typical and atypical absence status epilepticus (ASE) characterized by states of confusion varying in severity and in focal epilepsies with or without alteration of consciousness.
Philippe Gélisse, Arielle Crespel
wiley   +1 more source

Nicotine replacement therapy for agitation and delirium management in the intensive care unit: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Active smokers are prevalent within the intensive care setting and place a significant burden on healthcare systems. Nicotine withdrawal due to forced abstinence on admission may contribute to increased agitation and delirium in this patient ...
B Afessa, B Rompaey Van, D Seder, DK Awissi, E Ely, EW Ely, EW Ely, JC Woods, KJ Wilby, KM Ho, M Paolini, MA Gillies, MJ Dubois, NA Rigotti, O Lucidarme, R Cartin-Ceba, S Jaber, S Ouimet, SA Mayer, SJ Hsieh, SJ Hsieh, TD Honisett, TF Heatherton, V Pathak   +23 more
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Nursing assessment of mental health issues in the general clinical environment: A descriptive study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To evaluate the effectiveness of a mental health screening form for early identification and care escalation of mental health issues in general settings. A secondary aim was to explore general nurses' use of the form and their confidence to discuss mental health issues with patients. Methods A cross‐sectional design comprising a review of
Irene Ngune, Beverley Ewens, Sharlene Bell, Brendon Burns, Claire Sutton, Craig Creswell, Yvonne Middlewick   +6 more
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Recalibration of the delirium prediction model for ICU patients (PRE-DELIRIC): a multinational observational study [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose Recalibration and determining discriminative power, internationally, of the existing delirium prediction model (PRE-DELIRIC) for intensive care patients.
A Heymann, A. Luetz, AP Association, AR Donders, B Rompaey Van, C. Jones, C. Plowright, CG Hughes, D Gusmao-Flores, DJ Roberts, DK Awissi, E. Maseda, EB Milbrandt, EE Vasilevskis, EW Ely, EW Ely, EW Ely, EW Steyerberg, F. M. P. van Haren, J. G. van der Hoeven, KJ Kalisvaart, L. M. Aitken, L. Schoonhoven, M Boogaard van den, M Boogaard van den, M Boogaard van den, M Boogaard van den, M Boogaard van den, M Haenggi, M. van den Boogaard, MC Reade, MJ Dubois, MM Eijk van, P Pandharipande, P. G. Jorens, P. Pickkers, P. V. Sackey, PE Spronk, PP Pandharipande, R. Donders, RDC Team, RR Riker, S Finazzi, S Lemeshow, S Ouimet, SK Inouye, T Reynolds, TD Girard, W Wang   +48 more
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Patient Agitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Concept Analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the concept of patient agitation in the intensive care unit. Background Patient agitation in the intensive care unit is of widespread concern and linked to negative outcomes for patients, staff, and family members. There is currently no consensus on what constitutes agitation in the intensive care context, hindering effective and
Anne Mette N. Adams, Diane Chamberlain, Charlotte Brun Thorup, Matthew J. Maiden, Cherie Waite, Hila Ariela Dafny, Kay Bruce, Tiffany Conroy   +7 more
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ICU Delirium Prediction Models: A Systematic Review [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Purpose: Summarize ICU delirium prediction models published within the past five years. Methods: Electronic searches were conducted in April 2019 using PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Central, Web of Science, and CINAHL to identify peer reviewed studies published in English during the past five years that specifically addressed the development, validation, or
arxiv  

Care for hospitalized patients with unhealthy alcohol use: a narrative review [PDF]

, 2013
There is increasing emphasis on screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for unhealthy alcohol use in the general hospital, as highlighted by new Joint Commission recommendations on SBIRT.
Regina Makdissi, Scott H Stewart
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Comparative Safety of Medications for Severe Agitation: A Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines 2.0 Systematic Review

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Managing undifferentiated, severe agitation in older adults may require antipsychotic or sedative medications to prevent harm to self or others. Unfortunately, these medications are associated with serious adverse events in older adults, and little is known about their comparative safety.
Martin F. Casey, Natalie M. Elder, Alexander Fenn, Joshua Niznik, Danya Khoujah, Jon B. Cole, Zachary Cardon, Ming Ding, Naira Goukasian, Elizabeth Moreton, Jennifer L. Koehl, Phillip D. Magidson, Rachel M. Skains, Katren Tyler, Shan W. Liu, on behalf of the Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines Medication Safety Group, Jane M. Hayes, Katherine Selman, Phraewa Thatphet, Kazuki Toda, Bryan D. Hayes, Sangil Lee   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

SPECIFICITIES OF STATES OF WITHDRAWING ALCOHOL WITH DELIRIUM WITH PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM DYSCIRCULATORY ENCEPHALOPATHY

Психіатрія, неврологія та медична психологія, 2018
Psychoses in patients with alcohol dependence are in many cases polyetiologic, this is especially common in elderly people due to the accumulation of various somatoneurological pathologies.
V. N. Kuzminov
doaj  

Use of propofol as adjuvant therapy in refractory delirium tremens

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2010
Delirium tremens is recognized as a potentially fatal and debilitating complication of alcohol withdrawal. Use of sedatives, particularly benzodiazepines, is the cornerstone of therapy for delirium tremens.
Rajiv Mahajan, Rakendra Singh, Pir Dutt Bansal, Ranju Bala   +3 more
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