Delirium — an acute but treatable syndrome — must be differentiated from dementia, which has a slow and chronic progression. A history of rapid functional change or change in patient behavior (e.g., ...

Multidimensional assessment reframes pain around functional domains, including mood, activity, sleep, self-care, and ability ...

Labor is proposing a new assessment tool to determine eligibility for the NDIS as part of its mission to shift about 160,000 participants off the $50 billion scheme. Peak bodies representing ...

Constipation and impaction from such common causes as limited fluid intake, decreased activity, and medication side effects are also important elimination concerns to discuss, as they can lead to ...