"INDICATION for critical care nurses: Protocol for a quasi-experimental" by Mu Hsing Ho, Hui Chen (Rita) Chang et al.
Background: Delirium is associated with serious adverse health outcomes, particularly increased intensive care unit (ICU) stay and mortality rate. Critical care nurses lack sufficient knowledge about delirium and it remains undetected and poorly managed. Aim: In this protocol, the development, implementation and evaluation of the INDICATION (INnovative DelIrium CAre educaTION) program on delirium care knowledge, confidence, competence and clinical practice among critical care nurses in Taiwan is reported. Methods: A quasi-experimental trial will be performed to examine the effects of the INDIC...
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