Readers Respond: ED Boarding Tactics and Excited Delirium
Survival Tactics for Emergency Department Boarding (March 2024) We read with interest Dr. Welch’s article on front-end…
Delirium
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Readers Respond: ED Boarding Tactics and Excited Delirium
Survival Tactics for Emergency Department Boarding (March 2024) We read with interest Dr. Welch’s article on front-end... -
ACEP Rejects “Excited Delirium”
By late 1988, 11 Black women had been found dead in the same area of Miami with... -
Demonic Possession or Autoantibody-Mediated Encephalitis?
A few years ago, a best-selling autobiographical work, Brain on Fire, chronicled one of the first instances...
ACEP Rejects “Excited Delirium”
By late 1988, 11 Black women had been found dead in the same area of Miami with…
Demonic Possession or Autoantibody-Mediated Encephalitis?
A few years ago, a best-selling autobiographical work, Brain on Fire, chronicled one of the first instances…
Cancer Patients Diagnosed with Delirium in the Emergency Department Have Higher Risk of Death
According to a new study published in The Oncologist, patients with advanced cancer who are diagnosed with…
Delirium in the Elderly: A Diagnosis Often Missed
Delirium is an acute fluctuating disturbance of consciousness accompanied by inattention and changes in cognitive function.1 Although…