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    National clinical guideline for prevention and treatment of organic delirium: quick guide

    Denmark. Danish Health Authority.
    Training/instruction of staff in using the selected psychometric test is recommended to achieve sufficiently high sensibility and specificity. As delirium is a fluctuating condition, repeated testing after hours or days is recommended, as well as in connection with mental changes in patients with one or ...
    Delirium/drug therapy, Receptors, GABA-A/therapeutic use, Antipsychotic Agents/therapeutic use, Risk Factors, Melatonin/therapeutic use, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Triage, Psychometrics, Delirium/diagnosis
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    Clinical practice guidelines for the management of pain, agitation, and delirium in adult patients in the intensive care unit

    Barr, J; Fraser, G. L; Puntillo, K; Ely, E. W; Gélinas, C; Dasta, J. F; Davidson, J. E; Devlin, J. W; Kress, J. P; Joffe, A. M; Coursin, D. B; Herr, D. L; Tung, A; Robinson, B, R; Fontaine, D. K; Ramsay, M. A; Riker, R. R; Sessler, C. N; Pun, B; Skrobik, Y; Jaeschke, R.
    Crit. care med; 41 (1), 2013
    OBJECTIVE: To revise the "Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Sustained Use of Sedatives and Analgesics in the Critically Ill Adult" published in Critical Care Medicine in 2002. METHODS: The American College of Critical Care Medicine assembled a 20-person, multidisciplinary, multi-institutional task for...
    Pain/drug therapy, Intensive Care Units, Hypnotics and Sedatives/therapeutic use, Analgesics/therapeutic use, Delirium/drug therapy, Psychomotor Agitation/drug therapy, Pain Management/methods
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