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Improving Mental Status Questionnaire (MSQ) completion on admission to the Acute Surgical Receiving Unit (ASRU), Ninewells Hospital, Dundee

Delirium is common yet poorly identified in the UK. Early recognition is a key prognostic factor; delay here being associated with: increased mortality, increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, long term disability, and increased risk of developing dementia. Improvement in the diagnosis and man...

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Autores principales: Okwemba, Sylvia, Copeland, Lauren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27493742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u205217.w2159