Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEvidence-Based Emergency Medicine
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages251-259
Number of pages9
ISBN (Print)9781405161435
DOIs
StatePublished - 27 Feb 2009

Keywords

  • American Psychiatric Association - "Practice guideline for treatment of patients with delirium"
  • Delirium - challenging clinical scenario for ED practitioners
  • Delirium - marker for serious underlying medical illness
  • Delirium - medical emergency requiring evaluation and treatment
  • Differential diagnosis of etiologies of delirium
  • Federal Drug Agency's warning for droperidol
  • Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE)
  • Physical assessment of patient with delirium

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