The experience of acute confusion in older women with hip fracture
Acute confusion (also known as delirium) occurs frequently in the hospitalized elderly, jeopardizing health outcomes. Hip-fractured patients represent a significant and vulnerable group, and women comprise the majority of this population. Despite a developing research base, acute confusion remains...
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Language: | en_US |
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2007
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2190 |