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doi: 10.1016/j.cnur.2017.05.001.
Cognitive Issues: Decline, Delirium, Depression, Dementia
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2017.05.001
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Cognitive Issues: Decline, Delirium, Depression, Dementia
Nurs Clin North Am.
2017 Sep.
Abstract
Cognitive decline in older persons can be pathologic or occur as a part of the normal aging process. Delirium, depression, and dementia are geriatric syndromes and neurocognitive disorders that are the result of cognitive decline associated with pathology. This overview is a brief guide on cognitive decline and how to identify, manage, and treat associated neurocognitive disorders, including delirium, depression, and dementia.
Keywords: Decline; Delirium; Dementia; Depression.
Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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