Delirium (prior Confused/Disoriented Patient) - UNC Protocol To outline the nursing management of patients who demonstrate acute confused and disoriented behaviour: Purpose - to outline the nursing management of patients who demonstrate acute confused and disoriented behavior UNC Protocol

Dementia - Protocol - UNC Protocol To outline the nursing management of patients who demonstrate chronic confused and disoriented behaviour

Dementia is a condition characterized by a progressive, irreversible decline in mental ability, accompanied by changes in behavior and personality. There is commonly a loss of memory and skills that are required to carry out activities of daily living.