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   *early recognition, investigation and management with appropriate inpatient team care is essential to good outcomes by minimising functional and cognitive decline, pressure ulcers and preventing falls.   *early recognition, investigation and management with appropriate inpatient team care is essential to good outcomes by minimising functional and cognitive decline, pressure ulcers and preventing falls.
   *it should be differentiated from a primary psychiatric diagnosis such as a psychosis, or from drug or alcohol related withdrawal states.   *it should be differentiated from a primary psychiatric diagnosis such as a psychosis, or from drug or alcohol related withdrawal states.
 +  *it has been proposed that glymphatic dysfunction is the central cause of delirium(([[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41582-026-01194-y|2026: Glymphatic dysfunction: a unifying hypothesis for delirium]]))
  
 =====is it delirium?===== =====is it delirium?=====
n_delirium.txt · Last modified: 2026/05/01 23:57 by gary1

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