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Reliability of a Structured Assessment for Nonclinicians to Detect Delirium Among New Admissions to Postacute Care

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  • Samuel E. Simon
  • Margaret A. Bergmann
  • Richard N. Jones
  • Katherine M. Murphy
  • E. John Orav
  • Edward R. Marcantonio

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Researchers evaluated the interrater reliability of a structured delirium assessment method for nonclinician interviews with elderly patients newly admitted to postacute care. The structured delirium assessment process produced very high interobserver agreement.

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  • Samuel E. Simon & Margaret A. Bergmann & Richard N. Jones & Katherine M. Murphy & E. John Orav & Edward R. Marcantonio, "undated". "Reliability of a Structured Assessment for Nonclinicians to Detect Delirium Among New Admissions to Postacute Care," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 939344475eb84cabaa742bb1e, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:939344475eb84cabaa742bb1ed617e13
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    Postacute Care ; Elderly patients;

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