Nursing preventive measures against the incidence of delirium in hospitalized patients: A narrative review

AuthorMohammad Ali Heydari Gorjien
AuthorDavood Adabi Firozjayien
AuthorValiallah Habibien
Issued Date2017-06-30en
AbstractBackground and Purpose: Delirium is a clinical syndrome with cognitive disorder, which occurs within a short time in the admitted patients, specially the elderly. Regarding the fact that one third of the delirium incidences is preventable, applying nursing preventive measures is an issue of fundamental importance. The present study aimed to perform a systematic review over the nursing preventive measures and their impacts on delirium incidence in the critically ill patients.en
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.4103/2345-5756.231746en
KeywordCognitive impairmenten
KeywordDeliriumen
KeywordNursing measuresen
KeywordPreventive measuresen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleNursing preventive measures against the incidence of delirium in hospitalized patients: A narrative reviewen
TypeReview Articleen

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