Impact of early mobilization on the duration of delirium in elderly hospitalized patients: A retrospective cohort pilot study
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031641
Abstract: Development of delirium during hospitalization impairs the activities of daily living in elderly hospitalized patients. In clinical practice, early mobilization from bed is recommended to reduce delirium incidence and hospitalization stay. However, the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: mobilization duration; early mobilization; delirium; duration delirium ... See more keywords
Does improving sleep for the critically ill reduce the incidence and duration of delirium? An evidence-based review.
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DOI: 10.1111/nicc.12906
Abstract: Delirium is associated with poor patient outcome. Critical-care nurses maintain that patients with disrupted sleep appear to develop delirium. We sought to explore whether improving sleep in the critically ill patients reduced the incidence and… read more here.
Keywords: critically ill; delirium; improving sleep; sleep critically ... See more keywords