Abstract Number: Plenary
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY AND COMPREHENSIVE DELIRIUM CARE PATHWAY IS ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCTIONS IN LENGTH OF STAY, COST, AND READMISSIONS IN HOSPITALIZED ADULTS
Background: Hospital-acquired delirium is serious, leading to increased falls, pressure ulcers, length of stay, cost, patient institutionalization, and patient and caregiver distress. In addition, it is associated with mortality rates as high as 35-40% within [...]