Confusion Assessment Method

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The Confusion Assessment Method is "an instrument for use in the intensive care unit to accurately diagnose delirium in critically ill patients who are often nonverbal because of mechanical ventilation."[1]

We are collecting CAM as TISS 28 item 9.

Data problems

Problems were flagged in:

Template:Discussion Did these ever get better? Ttenbergen 12:44, 2017 May 11 (CDT)

Reporting

The information was requested by Dr Arora. Template:Discussion Is it part of a regular report? Do we have documentation similar to Critical Care Inter-facility Transfer Report Ttenbergen 12:44, 2017 May 11 (CDT)

See also