Delirium prevention and management in hospitalized older adults.
Publication
, Journal Article
Blodgett, TJ
Published in: The Nurse practitioner
May 2023
Delirium is a common neurocognitive disorder among hospitalized older adults, and it can have devastating effects. The purpose of this article is to inform NPs in the hospital setting to recognize, prevent, and manage delirium in older adults. The roles of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions are described.
Duke Scholars
Published In
The Nurse practitioner
DOI
EISSN
1538-8662
ISSN
0361-1817
Publication Date
May 2023
Volume
48
Issue
5
Start / End Page
12 / 19
Related Subject Headings
- Inpatients
- Humans
- Delirium
- Aged
- 4205 Nursing
- 1110 Nursing
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Blodgett, T. J. (2023). Delirium prevention and management in hospitalized older adults. The Nurse Practitioner, 48(5), 12–19. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.npr.0000000000000036
Blodgett, Thomas J. “Delirium prevention and management in hospitalized older adults.” The Nurse Practitioner 48, no. 5 (May 2023): 12–19. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.npr.0000000000000036.
Blodgett TJ. Delirium prevention and management in hospitalized older adults. The Nurse practitioner. 2023 May;48(5):12–9.
Blodgett, Thomas J. “Delirium prevention and management in hospitalized older adults.” The Nurse Practitioner, vol. 48, no. 5, May 2023, pp. 12–19. Epmc, doi:10.1097/01.npr.0000000000000036.
Blodgett TJ. Delirium prevention and management in hospitalized older adults. The Nurse practitioner. 2023 May;48(5):12–19.
Published In
The Nurse practitioner
DOI
EISSN
1538-8662
ISSN
0361-1817
Publication Date
May 2023
Volume
48
Issue
5
Start / End Page
12 / 19
Related Subject Headings
- Inpatients
- Humans
- Delirium
- Aged
- 4205 Nursing
- 1110 Nursing