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The Assessment and Management of Delirium in Cancer Patients
The Oncologist, 10/28/09

Bush SH et al. – The early symptoms and signs of delirium and the use of delirium–specific assessment tools for routine delirium screening and monitoring in clinical practice are summarized. Finally, management options are reviewed, including pharmacological symptomatic management and also the provision of counseling support to both patients and their families to minimize distress.

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Postoperative Delirium in the Elderly Surgical Patient
Anesthesiology Clinics, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Acute Confusion/Delirium: Identification, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention
Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Symptoms of Depression and Delirium Assessed Serially in Palliative-Care Inpatients
Psychosomatics, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Mania complicated with delirium following cessation of long-term lithium therapy
General Hospital Psychiatry, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Delirium in patients admitted to a step-down unit: Analysis of incidence and risk factors
Journal of Critical Care, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 88%