A diagnosis of delirium places the critically ill child at risk of increased mortality morbidity in addition of increased hospital costs. Although delirium is common only [...]

This program evaluation assessed the impact of a new, brief delirium screening tool. The aim of this program evaluation was threefold and determined 1) bedside nursing st [...]

In the hospice and palliative care setting, nurses' proximity to patients provides a unique and strategic position to detect delirium. However, subjective cognitive asses [...]

Critically ill patients face increased risks of long-term complications such as ICU-acquired weakness, delirium, and prolonged hospital stays. Early mobility has been sho [...]

In an urban community hospital pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in the Pacific Northwest a multidisciplinary team developed an evidence-based delirium guideline. Thi [...]

Age-Friendly Health Systems (AFHS) is a program designed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) in partnership with the John A. Hartford Foundation, the Americ [...]

Postoperative delirium (POD) and longer term postoperative neurocognitve disorders (NCD) are the most common surgical complications in geriatric patients, with POCD affec [...]