The management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in the acute general medical hospital: a longitudinal cohort study.
Nicola WhiteBaptiste LeurentKathryn LordSharon ScottLouise JonesElizabeth L SampsonPublished in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2016)
Antipsychotic medications and psychosocial interventions were the main methods used to manage BPSD; however, these were not implemented or monitored in a systematic fashion.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- liver failure
- mild cognitive impairment
- sleep quality
- respiratory failure
- physical activity
- cognitive impairment
- mental health
- drug induced
- aortic dissection
- acute care
- adverse drug
- emergency department
- intensive care unit
- hepatitis b virus
- depressive symptoms
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome