Biomedical subjects

U Holden

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Dementia in acute units: aggression.

This is the fourth article in a series which looks at how nurses in acute units can manage the behaviour problems presented by people with dementia. This month, the focus is on aggression, a topic which causes nurses extreme concern. The author discusses some of the precipitating factors which can cause a person with dementia to become aggressive while in hospital, then sets out some appropriate management strategies.

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Dementia in acute units: confusion.

This is the fifth article in our series which looks at how nurses in acute units can manage the behaviour problems posed by people with dementia. The focus this month is on post-operative confusion, with the author discriminating between it and other forms of confusion, and offering sensible guidelines for management.

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