TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 166. Agitation in Older Adults A1 - Harada, Caroline N. A1 - Herrington, Heather L. A2 - McKean, Sylvia C. A2 - Ross, John J. A2 - Dressler, Daniel D. A2 - Brotman, Daniel J. A2 - Ginsberg, Jeffrey S. Y1 - 2012 N1 - T2 - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine AB - When is agitation due to delirium versus dementia?What are the most common causes of agitation in hospitalized older patients?What are the best non-pharmacologic techniques to manage agitation in older patients?Which medications are best for treating agitation in older patients?What are the potential complications of agitation?How can agitation due to delirium or dementia be prevented? SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/16 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56207222 ER -