@article{ref1,
title="Effectiveness of a multifaceted delirium screening, prevention, and treatment initiative on the rate of delirium falls in the acute care setting",
journal="Journal of nursing care quality",
year="2018",
author="Ferguson, Alice and Uldall, Karina and Dunn, Jessica and Blackmore, Christopher Craig and Williams, Barbara",
volume="33",
number="3",
pages="213-220",
abstract="Delirium is a potentially modifiable fall risk factor, but few studies address the effects of delirium programs on falls. Beginning in 2011, we implemented a nursing-driven hospitalwide delirium program targeting improvements in risk identification, prevention, detection, and treatment. Over the course of the program, delirium falls decreased from 0.91 to 0.50 per patient day (P =.0002). A decrease in overall falls was also noted (P =.0007).<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1057-3631",
doi="10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000297",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000297"
}