106 A Whole Hospital Delirium Audit with 20 Week Follow-Up
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab030.67
Abstract: Delirium is a common manifestation of acute illness, characterised by fluctuating changes in mental state. Its aetiologies and presentations are diverse. This can lead to underdiagnosis. We screened all adult inpatients at Barnet Hospital for… read more here.
Keywords: admission; hospital delirium; patients delirium; mortality ... See more keywords
Understanding the association between admission source and in-hospital delirium: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/jim-2022-002342
Abstract: Patients admitted via interhospital transfer (IHT) experience increased risk-adjusted mortality, adverse events, length of stay, and discharge to facility; however, the etiology is not well understood. We hypothesize that IHTs are more likely to experience… read more here.
Keywords: hospital delirium; sectional study; delirium; cross sectional ... See more keywords