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. 2006 Aug 18;10(4):R121. doi: 10.1186/cc5027

Table 5.

Chart review documentation of delirium by practitioner and nursing shift by patient-days

Practioner reporting and nursing shift Chart review documentation of delirium
Practioner reporting
 Physicians 392
 Nurses 710
 Physicians and nurses 272
 Othera 4
Nursing shift
 Days (08:00 hours to 16:00 hours) 580
 Evenings (16:00 hours to 00:00 hours) 374
 Nights (00:00 hours to 08:00 hours) 371
 Multiple shifts 402

A total of 824 patient-days were included in the analysis. aOther includes dietician (n = 1), social worker (n = 2), and family (n = 1).