Rice Karen L, Castex Julie
The Center for Nursing Research, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA, USA.
J Contin Educ Nurs. 2013 Feb;44(2):55-6. doi: 10.3928/00220124-20130124-03.
As 24-hour caregivers, nurses' detection of delirium is critical to physician diagnosis because of the waxing and waning of delirium-related clinical features. However, nurses fail to accurately interpret delirium-related clinical features more than 30% of the time.