y Delirium is associated with significant adverse outcomes, including prolonged length of hospital stay, increased dependency and increased mortality but there is a paucity of data pertaining to the management of delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD) in dementia specialist services. Here, the authors discuss their results from measuring the current practice in the management of DSD in a UK dementia specialist unit and an older adult community crisis and home treatment team service and the subsequent action plan formulated to improve patient care.
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Aged Care Fdn Camplani Hosp, Dept Rehabil, Via Aselli 14, I-26100 Cremona, CR, Italy
Inst Res, Barcelona, Spain
Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili, Barcelona, SpainAged Care Fdn Camplani Hosp, Dept Rehabil, Via Aselli 14, I-26100 Cremona, CR, Italy
Morandi, Alessandro
Bellelli, Giuseppe
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Univ Milano Bicocca, San Gerardo Hosp, Sch Med & Surg, Acute Geriatr Unit, Monza, ItalyAged Care Fdn Camplani Hosp, Dept Rehabil, Via Aselli 14, I-26100 Cremona, CR, Italy
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Univ New South Wales, Prince Wales Clin Sch, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Prince Wales Hosp, Dept Aged Care, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaUniv New South Wales, Prince Wales Clin Sch, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Nitchingham, Anita
Caplan, Gideon A.
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Univ New South Wales, Prince Wales Clin Sch, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Prince Wales Hosp, Dept Aged Care, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaUniv New South Wales, Prince Wales Clin Sch, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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NYU, Langone Med Ctr, Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Dept Consultat Liaison & Med Psychiat, New York, NY 10016 USANYU, Langone Med Ctr, Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Dept Consultat Liaison & Med Psychiat, New York, NY 10016 USA
Boettger, Soenke
Passik, Steven
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Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr, Dept Psychiat & Behav Sci, New York, NY 10021 USANYU, Langone Med Ctr, Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Dept Consultat Liaison & Med Psychiat, New York, NY 10016 USA
Passik, Steven
Breitbart, William
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Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr, Dept Psychiat & Behav Sci, New York, NY 10021 USANYU, Langone Med Ctr, Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Dept Consultat Liaison & Med Psychiat, New York, NY 10016 USA