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Emergency Department Management of Delirium in the Elderly

An increasing number of elderly patients are presenting to the emergency department. Numerous studies have observed that emergency physicians often fail to identify and diagnose delirium in the elderly. These studies also suggest that even when emergency physicians recognized delirium, they still ma...

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Autores principales: Gower, Lynn E.J, Gatewood, Medley O'Keefe, Kang, Christopher S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3415810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22900112
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.10.6654