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Who is at Risk for Delirium?
The following factors can cause or worsen delirium:
- Dementia
- Serious illness, such as advanced cancer or infection
- Being hospitalized
- Recent surgery or anesthesia
- Previous or current brain injury, disease, or infection
- A bladder catheter
- Urinary tract infection
- Broken bones
- Lack of sleep
- Chronic pain that is not managed
- Dehydration
- Poor nutrition
- Poor eyesight or hearing
- Lack of mobility
- Withdrawing from drugs or alcohol
