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Clinical phenotypes of delirium in patients admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundLimited data are available on clinical phenotype for delirium that occurs frequently among patients admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU).
Ryoung-Eun Ko   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delirium as a marker of vulnerability in the elderly

open access: yesGeriatric Care, 2015
Delirium is the clinical expression of an acute cerebral dysfunction caused by various noxious insults. Its prevalence is very high in the elderly, especially in the hospital setting, and in geriatric patients it can be the clinical manifestation of ...
Giuseppe Bellelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current status of delirium assessment tools in the intensive care unit: a prospective multicenter observational survey

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Delirium is a critical challenge in the intensive care unit (ICU) or high care unit (HCU) setting and is associated with poor outcomes. There is not much literature on how many patients in this setting are assessed for delirium and what tools are used ...
Kenzo Ishii   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses' knowledge, barriers and practice in the care of patients with delirium in the intensive care unit in Poland—A cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundDelirium is a cognitive disorder that occurs with high frequency in patients in intensive care units and affects patient outcomes. Despite recommendations for monitoring and assessing delirium in the ICU, studies show that it is still not ...
Sandra Lange   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recognizing Changes in Cognition in Sub Types of Acute Confusional State [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: Delirium or acute confusional state is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome, with varied cognitive dysfunctions. However, no comprehensive studies about this common condition have been carried out in India.
Raheel Mushtaq   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress on risk factors of delirium in burn patients: A narrative review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Delirium, an acute brain dysfunction, is a common and serious complication in burn patients. The occurrence of delirium increases the difficulty of patient treatment, is associated with various adverse outcomes, and increases the burden on the patient’s ...
Yujie Ren   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of delirium and subsyndromal delirium in intensive care patients

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: identify delirium and subsyndromal delirium in intensive care patients; age, hospitalization time, and mortality. Method: a retrospective, quantitative study conducted in the Intensive Care Unit, using the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale to
Alessandra Soler Bastos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental factors and risk of delirium in geriatric patients: an observational study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Patients with delirium have increased risk of death, dementia and institutionalization, and prognosis differs between delirium motor subtypes.
Sigurd Evensen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2008
Background 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.
Danjou Christine   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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