A Research Agenda for the Assessment and Management of Acute Behavioral Changes in Elderly Emergency Department Patients

INTRODUCTION: Agitation, mental illness, and delirium are common reasons for older adults to seek care in the emergency department (ED). There are significant knowledge gaps in understanding how to best screen older adults for these conditions and how to manage them. In addition, in areas where rese...

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Published in:West J Emerg Med
Main Authors: Shenvi, Christina, Wilson, Michael P., Aldai, Alessandra, Pepper, David, Gerardi, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2019
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Behavioral Health
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404700/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30881563
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2019.1.39262
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