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considering assessment of the knowledge regarding the clinical manifestation of post-operative delirium. The third sub-domain was named ‘Patient experience’ (n = 10), aimed at assessing knowledge regarding patients’ perceptual disturbances and memory impairment. The sub-domain ‘Definition’ (n...
Delirium, a syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention, awareness and cognition, is caused by a medical condition that cannot be better explained by a pre-existing neurocognitive disorder. Multiple predisposing factors (for example, pre-existing cognitive impairment) and precipitating factors...
We decided to examine the patients at the age of 75 and older who, according to the World Health Organization's (WHO) definition, constitute a growing population of those of middle old age and very old age. Those patients are the most vulnerable to delirium and due to the aging process,...
By definition, the onset of delirium is acute to subacute (hours to days) and is often associated with the onset of physical illness. Duration is highly variable, ranging from a few hours to months, with a maximum total duration of 6 months by definition. Most often, delirious states resolv...
The top risk score was 12 and the specific definition was as following, when preoperative BIS < 85, the score was 4; when activi- ties of daily living Score < 60, the score was 3; when preop- erative MMSE < 26, the score was 3; if an anemia or high BUN (≥ 7...