Recognition of delirium in ICU patients: a diagnostic study of the NEECHAM confusion scale in ICU patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A delirium, is a serious, high-frequency complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. The consequences of this complication range from high morbidity and mortality to greater need for nursing care. Despite these, delirium is o...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-12-01
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Series: | BMC Nursing |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6955/4/7 |