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  2. Delirium - Wikipedia

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    Delirium (formerly acute confusional state, an ambiguous term that is now discouraged) [1] is a specific state of acute confusion attributable to the direct physiological consequence of a medical condition, effects of a psychoactive substance, or multiple causes, which usually develops over the course of hours to days.

  3. Confusion Assessment Method - Wikipedia

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    The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) is a diagnostic tool developed to allow physicians and nurses to identify delirium in the healthcare setting. [1] It was designed to be brief (less than 5 minutes to perform) and based on criteria from the third edition-revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III-R) .

  4. Confusion - Wikipedia

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    In Psychology, confusion is the quality or emotional state of being bewildered or unclear. The term "acute mental confusion" [ 1 ] is often used interchangeably with delirium [ 2 ] in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems and the Medical Subject Headings publications to describe the pathology .

  5. Acute confusion - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Acute_confusion&oldid=349812816"This page was last edited on 14 March 2010, at 15:16 (UTC). (UTC).

  6. Oneirophrenia - Wikipedia

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    Their reactions to the disorder are influenced by their pre-existing personality, typically beginning with fear and confusion. Oneirophrenia is characterized by "exogenous hallucinations," similar to those seen in delirium or states induced by psychoactive substances, as opposed to the "endogenous hallucinations" associated with schizophrenia.

  7. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    PRES usually has an acute onset. Most people with PRES experience headaches and seizures; many also experience visual changes, confusion, drowsiness, weakness of the arm and/or leg on one side of the body (hemiplegia), difficulty speaking, or, more rarely, other neurological symptoms. Some people with PRES may experience coma. [2]

  8. Costco's Food Court Has a New Drink (and We Don't Mean Coke)

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    Smooth Move. A stop at the food court to score a $1.50 hot dog combo or a slice of pepperoni pizza is a Costco shopping trip necessity. It’s a super cheap and filling meal that even the kids ...

  9. Clouding of consciousness - Wikipedia

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    Clouding of consciousness, also called brain fog or mental fog, [1] [2] occurs when a person is slightly less wakeful or aware than normal. [3] They are less aware of time and their surroundings, and find it difficult to pay attention. [3]