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Treatment of Patients With Delirium 9 I. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS The following executive summary is intended to provide an overview of the organization and scope of recommendations in this practice guideline. The treatment of patients with delirium requires the consideration of many factors and cannot be adequately reviewed in a brief sum-mary.
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