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Kirubel Behailu |
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2025-03-25T06:26:44Z |
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2025-03-25T06:26:44Z |
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14/04/2023 |
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https://etd.aau.edu.et/items/37f56b5d-4eea-45ba-9b0c-f87b71baf242 |
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Delirium is defined as mental disorder of acute onset and fluctuating course characterized by disturbances in consciousness, orientation, memory, thought, perception, and behavior and its incidence is nearly 50% in ICU in those non intubated patients whereas in intubated patients it rises approximately to 80% according to different studies. Furthermore, ICU delirium is associated with negative outcomes such increases length of ICU stay, prolonged mechanical ventilation, a high rate of admission after discharge and over all increased patient mortality according to varieties of studies.
Objectives: The objective of this study is to assess the magnitude of delirium and associated factors in intensive care units of selected governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. |
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Mental health & psycho-social services |
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Magnitude of Delirium and Associated Factors at Intensive Care Units of Selected Governmental Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from September 2022 to November 2022 |
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Magnitude of Delirium and Associated Factors at Intensive Care Units of Selected Governmental Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from September 2022 to November 2022 |
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