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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Main Author: Brooks, Daryl
Format: Others
Language:en
en_US
Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2190