Subtype of post-operative delirium in surgical intensive care units: Prevalence, risk factors, and associated outcome

Abstract

Delirium is classified by its characteristics into three types: hyperactive delirium, hypoactive delirium and mixed delirium. To prevent delirium and reduce its negative impact, understanding the delirium subtypes is essential. This study identified the risk factors and the associated outcomes of the delirium subtypes in postoperative Surgical Intensive Care Unit.

Authors

Sunyoung Yun

Author Details

Sunyoung Yun, BSN, Seoul National University College of nursing, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Intensive Care Unit, Post-operation, Subtypes of Delirium

Recommended Citation

Yun, Sunyoung, "Subtype of post-operative delirium in surgical intensive care units: Prevalence, risk factors, and associated outcome" (2020). INRC (Congress). 69.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2020/posters_2020/69

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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