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Greer N, Rossom R, Anderson P, et al. Delirium: Screening, Prevention, and Diagnosis – A Systematic Review of the Evidence [Internet]. Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs (US); 2011 Sep.
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Delirium: Screening, Prevention, and Diagnosis – A Systematic Review of the Evidence [Internet].
Show detailsDelirium screening and diagnosis
Database: Ovid MEDLINE(R)
Search Strategy:
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- confusion.mp. or exp Confusion/
- exp Delirium/ or delirium.mp.
- deliri$.tw.
- (NEECHAM or “Neelon and Champagne Confusion Scale”).tw.
- (MMSE or mini-mental stat$ exam$).tw.
- or/1-5
- sensitiv$.mp.
- predictive value$.mp.
- accurac$.tw.
- or/7-9
- 6 and 10
- limit 11 to english language
- mass screening.mp. or exp Mass Screening/
- diagnosis.mp. or exp Diagnosis/
- 13 or 14
- 12 and 15
Delirium prevention
Database: Ovid MEDLINE(R) <1950 to November Week 2 2010>
Search Strategy:
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- exp Delirium/
- deliri*.mp.
- exp Confusion/ or acute confusion.mp.
- acute organic psychosyndrome.mp.
- acute brain syndrome.mp.
- metabolic encephalopathy.mp.
- acute psycho-organic syndrome.mp.
- clouded state.mp.
- clouding of consciousness.mp.
- exogenous psychosis.mp.
- toxic psychosis.mp.
- toxic confusion.mp.
- or/1-12
- exp Primary Prevention/
- prevent*.mp.
- avoid*.mp.
- or/14-16
- 13 and 17
- exp Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium/
- delirium tremens.ti.
- 19 or 20
- 18 not 21
- exp animals/ not humans.sh.
- 22 not 23
- limit 24 to english language
- limit 25 to yr=”1966 -Current”
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