Delirium is a serious and under-recognized problem: why assessment of mental status should be the sixth vital sign

J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2007 Jun;8(5):273-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2007.03.006.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Delirium / diagnosis*
  • Delirium / therapy
  • Guideline Adherence
  • Humans
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Psychological Tests*
  • United States
  • United States Department of Veterans Affairs