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Delirium is a common neuropsychiatric disorder that all those working with older people will have encountered at some stage. Delirium is often poorly identified in hospital settings and therefore not optimally managed. After data collection on the acute medical unit in an acute hospital trust in the UK it was evident that patients with signs of delirium were not being formally assessed and therefore not appropriately managed in many cases. A quality improvement project introduced the 4AT delirium assessment tool to try to ensure that patients with delirium were being identified. To read the full article, log in using your MPFT NHS OpenAthens details.

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