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The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
From The Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, New York University, College of NursingBest Practices in Nursing Care to Older Adultsgeneral Assessment seriesIssue Number 13, Revised 2012 Editor-in-Chief: Sherry A. Greenberg, PhD(c) MSN, GNP-BC New York University College of NursingThe Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)By: Christine M. Waszynski, MSN, APRN, BC, Hartford HospitalWHY: Delirium is present in 10%-31% of older medical inpatients upon hospital admission and 11%-42% of older adults develop delirium during hospitalization (Siddiqi, House, & Holmes, 2006; Tullmann, Fletcher, & Foreman, 2012). Delirium is associated with negative consequences including prolonged hospitalization, functional decline, increased use of chemical and physical restraints, prolonged delirium post hospitalization, and increased mortality.
The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) By: Christine M. Waszynski, MSN, APRN, BC, Hartford Hospital WHY: Delirium is present in 10%-31% of older medical inpatients upon hospital admission and 11%-42% of older adults ... is also a CAM-ICU version for use with non-verbal mechanically ventilated patients ...
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