Evaluating the effects of the pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions to manage delirium symptoms in palliative care patients: systematic review.

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There is a high prevalence of delirium in palliative care patients. This review aims to evaluate the effects of the pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions used to manage delirium symptoms in this patient group.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Curr Opin Support Palliat Care

Title: Current opinion in supportive and palliative care

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1751-4266

ISSN (Print): 1751-4258

Publication date (Electronic): December 2019

Volume: 13

Issue: 4

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[1 ] South London and the Maudsley NHS Trust.

[2 ] Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, King's College London, London, UK.

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DOI: 10.1097/SPC.0000000000000458

PubMed ID: 31490322

SO-VID: 1222f825-b2db-4e99-9bc2-a2c66fb504f9

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