Study of confusion syndrome in patients admitted to a trauma unit: Why do elderly patients get disorientated?

Acute confusion is a frequent health care problem amongst hospitalised elderly patients. The study investigated the incidence of acute confusion during the hospitalisation of elderly patients, identified associated physical and/or psycho-social factors and outlined measures to help minimise risk fac...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of orthopaedic nursing 2004-02, Vol.8 (1), p.4-10
Hauptverfasser:	Jimenez-Vilchez, Ana, Roure-Murillo, Rosa, Viñas-Salas, Juan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Confusion Nursing care Post-surgery Trauma
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