Week 2 Acutely Ill/Multi-organ problems,high acuity & emergency: predispose the critically ill patient to depression

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predispose the critically ill patient to depression

Deedra Casade · Accepted Answer

social isolation, recent loss, pessimism, financial pressures, history of mood disorder, alcohol or substance abuse/withdrawal, previous suicide attempts, and pain.

Week 2 Acutely Ill/Multi-organ problems,high acuity & emergency

Predispose the critically ill patient to depression

Social isolation, recent loss, pessimism, financial pressures, history of mood disorder, alcohol or substance abuse/withdrawal, previous suicide attempts, and pain.

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