Assessment

Brief Confusion Assessment Method (bCAM)

~2 Minutes to Administer
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Free / No Cost
External Assessment

Practice Settings

Hospitals/Acute Care

Focus Areas

ICU/Critical Care

Practice Populations

Adults
Geriatrics

What It Measures

The Brief Confusion Assessment Method (bCAM) is a delirium assessment that takes less than 2 minutes to perform. The bCAM is a modified CAM-ICU designed to improve sensitivity in non-critically ill patients and uses objective testing to determine the presence of inattention and disorganized thinking.
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