Early identification of delirium can help prevent adverse outcomes, including prolonged hospital stay, falls, and delayed functional recovery. Early identification with the 4AT screening tool can help ...

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia shows that family members and caregivers can play a critical role in detecting delirium after surgery using a simple tool known as the ...

Here are four things to know: 1. Delirium is a mental state of confusion and disorientation that can develop suddenly over hours or days. Older adults are vulnerable to this condition and it can lead ...