0 a state of being unable to think or speak clearly because of fever or mental confusion:
fever accompanied by delirium
Table 1 presents an overview of commonly used antipsychotic medications in the treatment of delirium.
A brief case-based seminar was developed that discussed the different medications with a focus on avoiding ones that induce delirium.
There is however a psychopathologic logic to the symptoms of delirium.
Though epiphenomenon, inattention is a valuable clinical index of delirium.
Precipitating factors for delirium in hospitalized elderly persons.
Raising the deliriant threshold by multicomponent interventions is the intent of the palliative management of terminal delirium.
Not being able to clinically describe brain failure should not, however, lead to abandoning the disorder "delirium," and to focus only on the primary causes.
Unfocused and distracted selectivity results in chaotic cognitions and the typical symptoms of delirium.
