Delirium (Acute Confusional State)
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Delirium (Acute Confusional State)


New nursing guidelines have been announced for dealing with Acute Confusional States by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

New AACN Practice Alert Outlines Protocols to Assess and Manage Delirium in Critically Ill Patients
Feb. 10, 2012, 8:30 a.m. EST
PR NewsWire press release

More information available at the AACN website: Here.




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