Validation of a multidisciplinary care protocol for critically ill patients with delirium.

Objective: To validate a multiprofessional protocol for the care of patients with delirium admitted to an intensive care unit.

Method: Methodological study with the purpose of confirming with experts the care recommendations proposed in the protocol. For the content validation process, the content validity index of ≥ 0.

Multiprofessional care for delirium patients in intensive care: integrative review.

Objective: To describe the multiprofessional care for the management of critical patients in delirium in the ICU from the evidences found in the literature.

Methods: This integrative review was carried out in the period from February 1 to June 30, 2016 through searches on PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and CINAHL, with the following descriptors: delirium, critical care e intensive care units, which brought up 17 original papers.

Results: A bundle and a guideline, two systematic reviews, evidence 1a and four clinical trials, evidence 1b and 2b, cohort and observational studies were found.