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Confusion: delirium and dementia - a smartphone app to improve cognitive assessment
Older patients with dementia and delirium are more prone to adverse events in hospital, but formal cognitive assessment to identify these vulnerable patients on admission is often not carried out by junior doctors. A smartphone app was created and provided on hospital wards to facilitate the use of...
Autores principales: | Sangha, Selina, George, J, Winthrop, Craig, Panchal, Sonia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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British Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4645948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26732085 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u202580.w1592 |
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