A comparison of the CAM-ICU and the NEECHAM Confusion Scale in intensive care delirium assessment: an observational study in non-intubated patients

BACKGROUND: Several reports indicate a high incidence of intensive care delirium. To develop strategies to prevent this complication, validated instruments are needed. The Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) is widely used. A binary result diagnoses delirium. The Neelon...

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Autores principales: Van Rompaey, Bart, Schuurmans, Marieke J, Shortridge-Baggett, Lillie M, Truijen, Steven, Elseviers, Monique, Bossaert, Leo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18282269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6790

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