Process of implementing and delivering the Prevention of Delirium system of care: a mixed method preliminary study

Process of implementing and delivering the Prevention of Delirium system of care: a mixed method preliminary study

Abstract Background Delirium is a frequent complication of hospital admission among older people. Multicomponent interventions which can reduce incident delirium by ≈one-third are recommended by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence. Currently, a standardised delirium prevention syste...

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Main Authors: Mary Godfrey, John Green, Jane Smith, Francine Cheater, Sharon K. Inouye, Keith Hurst, John Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Delirium prevention
Older people
Hospital care
Hospital volunteers
Implementation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1374-x

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