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{{CMG}}; {{AE}} [[User:Vishal Khurana|Vishal Khurana]], M.B.B.S., M.D. [mailto:vishdoc24@gmail.com] | {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{Sara.Zand}} {{PB}}; [[User:Vishal Khurana|Vishal Khurana]], M.B.B.S., M.D. [mailto:vishdoc24@gmail.com] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Secondary prevention]] strategies following [[delirium]] include avoid [[anticholinergic]] drugs, attend to [[environmental factors]] (sensory input, [[orientation aids], reassuring [[human contact]], routine screening for finding high risk [[patients]], early recognition of any change or fluctuation of [[mental]] state or [[behaviour]]. | |||
==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
*[[Secondary prevention]] strategies following [[delirium]] include avoid [[anticholinergic]] drugs, attend to [[environmental factors]] (sensory input, [[orientation aids], reassuring [[human contact]]), routine screening for finding high risk [[patients]], early recognition of any change or fluctuation of [[mental]] state or [[behaviour]].<ref name="Anderson2005">{{cite journal|last1=Anderson|first1=David|title=Preventing delirium in older people|journal=British Medical Bulletin|volume=73-74|issue=1|year=2005|pages=25–34|issn=1471-8391|doi=10.1093/bmb/ldh048}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2] Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [3]; Vishal Khurana, M.B.B.S., M.D. [4]
Overview
Secondary prevention strategies following delirium include avoid anticholinergic drugs, attend to environmental factors (sensory input, [[orientation aids], reassuring human contact, routine screening for finding high risk patients, early recognition of any change or fluctuation of mental state or behaviour.
Secondary Prevention
- Secondary prevention strategies following delirium include avoid anticholinergic drugs, attend to environmental factors (sensory input, [[orientation aids], reassuring human contact), routine screening for finding high risk patients, early recognition of any change or fluctuation of mental state or behaviour.[1]
References
- ↑ Anderson, David (2005). "Preventing delirium in older people". British Medical Bulletin. 73-74 (1): 25–34. doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh048. ISSN 1471-8391.