Abstract:This article is about the results of a literature analysis, focusing on the two questions: 1) What is the understanding of "Chronic confusion"? and 2) How is the nursing diagnosis "Chronic confusion" delineated from the diagnosis "Dementia"? The review is based on the databases CINAHL, MEDLINE and GEROLIT. A review of the literature revealed that there is basic agreement regarding the characteristic "cognitive impairment" but there are differences in the question as to how this cognitive impairment manifests i… Show more
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