Early‐Career Registered Nurses' Experiences of Implementing Non–Pharmacological Interventions for Delirium Management: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
This study highlights the elements needed to prepare and support early-career nurses in delirium care. Delirium care is complex, and nurses identified the need for more preparatory education. Support from experienced nurses and family was essential for delirium management, de-escalation of behavioural symptoms and safety.
Authors
- Emily Tomlinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8361-4774)
- Elizabeth Manias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3747-0087)
- Penelope Casey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1206-9294)
- Maryann Street (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5615-141X)
- Siyao Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6201-5476)
Institutions
- Deakin University (AU)
- Eastern Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Nursing Practice
- Published
- 2025-05-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ijn.70019
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.64
Funders
- Deakin University