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Rita Smith

Associate Professor in Nursing, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin. Ireland

The management of delirium in the older adult in advanced nursing practice

Delirium is broadly described as a neuropsychiatric disorder of cognition, attention, consciousness or perception (Maldonado, 2018). These symptoms generally develop over a short period and can...

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