Completion of family-administered delirium questionnaires and patient assessments
| Questionnaire/assessment | No. (%) of assessments | |
|---|---|---|
| Completed | Not completed | |
| Family-administered (n = 23) | ||
| FAM-CAM, Sour Seven | 17 (74) | 6 (26) |
| Reason not completed | ||
| Unable to reconnect with family caregiver | 4 (67) | |
| Patient transferred | 1 (17) | |
| Family caregiver overwhelmed | 1 (17) | |
| Patient assessments (n = 137) | ||
| CAM-ICU-7, RASS | 105 (77) | 32 (23) |
| Reason not completed | ||
| Unable to assess patient | 15 (47) | |
| Patient not eligible (RASS score < −3) | 10 (31) | |
| Nurse discretion | 4 (12) | |
| Family declined assessment | 3 (9) | |
Note: CAM-ICU-7 = Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit 7, FAM-CAM = Family Confusion Assessment Method, RASS = Richmond Agitation–Sedation Scale.