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Deep Dive in Delirium

Critical Matters

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Navigating Delirium in Critical Care

This chapter explores the treatment of delirium in critically ill patients, focusing on the use of melatonin and antipsychotic medications like Haloperidol and Ciprasidone. It discusses the complexities of medication management in the ICU, the significance of recognizing hypoactive delirium, and emphasizes a holistic approach that prioritizes patient individuality. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the influence of literature in shaping ethical medical practices and enhancing compassionate care.

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