Delirium in elderly patients. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ahmet Turan Isik, George T. Grossberg, editors.
• Editors: Isik, Ahmet Turan; Grossberg, George T
• Contents: Delirium: From Past To Present -- Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Delirium -- Pathogenesis of Delirium -- Delirium: Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis -- Delirium in Dementia -- Approach To The Elderly Patient With Delirium: The Geriatrician?s Perspective -- The Geriatric Psychiatrist?s Perspective -- The Neurologist?s Perspective -- The Intensive Care Specialist?s Perspective -- The Forensic Expert?s Perspective -- Nursing Perspective -- Delirium Prevention and Treatment -- Case Vignettes -- Appendix: Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) -- Confusion Assessment Tool for Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) -- Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist (ICDSC) -- Nursing Delirium Screening Scale (Nu-DESC) -- Delirium Detection Score (DDS) -- Drugs Highly Associated With Delirium.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.97/689; Delirium in old age; MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics; Delirium in old age; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319652399; 3319652397
• Related ISBNs: 9783319652375; 3319652370
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 27, 2017).
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