Distinguishing characteristics of delirium in a skilled nursing facility in Spain: Influence of baseline cognitive status
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5120
Abstract: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia (DEM) are prevalent in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), confounding delirium detection. We report characteristics of delirium in an SNF to ascertain distinguishing features for delirium diagnosis, despite challenges of… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics delirium; distinguishing characteristics; nursing facility; delirium skilled ... See more keywords