Delirium in the elderly

被引：1
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作者：
Vilches, A
Singh, I [1 ]
Narro, M
机构：
[1] Queens Pk Hosp, E Lancashire Hosp NHS Trust, Dept Med Elderly, Blackburn BB2 3HH, Lancs, England
[2] Burnley Gen Hosp, Burnley, Lancs, England
来源：
BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE | 2005年 / 66卷 / 08期
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D O I：
10.12968/hmed.2005.66.8.18514
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
Delirium is a dangerous, common and preventable condition that causes significant stress to patients, carers and health professionals. This article explores the existing assessment and management strategies aimed at recognizing and reducing the impact of delirium in elderly patients.
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页码：474 / 476
页数：3
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