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The Effect of Multiple Assessments on Delirium Detection: a Pilot Study*

BACKGROUND: Delirium is characterized by fluctuating attention or arousal, with high prevalence in the orthopaedic ward. Our aim was to: 1) establish the prevalence of delirium on an orthopaedic ward, and 2) compare delirium prevalence using a single geriatrician assessment vs. multiple 3D-CAM (3-Mi...

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Autores principales: de Freitas, SA, Wong, EKC, Lee, JY, Reppas-Rindlisbacher, C, Gabor, C, Curkovic, A, Patterson, CJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7704074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282047
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.23.433