NURS-192: Fundamentals; AgingQuestions and Answers 100% Solved
NURS-192: Fundamentals; AgingQuestions and Answers 100% Solved Delirium: an acute condition of confusion, disorientation, disordered thinking and memory, agitation, and hallucinations. This change in mental status fluctuates over time. Delirium incidence in hospitalized elders: May be as high as 50% Predisposing factors for delirium: 1. Dementia; cognitive impairment 2. Hx of delirium 3. Hx of stroke/Transient ischemic attack 4. Depression 5. Alcohol abuse 6. Sensory impairment
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