{"doi":"10.1017/ice.2020.77","title":"Documentation of acute change in mental status in nursing homes highlights opportunity to augment infection surveillance criteria","abstract":"Acute change in mental status (ACMS), defined by the Confusion Assessment Method, is used to identify infections in nursing home residents. A medical record review revealed that none of 15,276 residents had an ACMS documented. Using the revised McGeer criteria with a possible ACMS definition, we identified 296 residents and 21 additional infections. The use of a possible ACMS definition should be considered for retrospective nursing home infection surveillance.","journal":"Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology","year":2020,"id":111020,"datarank":0.0,"base_score":0.0,"endowment":0.0,"self_citation_contribution":0.0,"citation_network_contribution":0.0,"self_endowment_contribution":0.0,"citer_contribution":0.0,"corpus_percentile":null,"corpus_rank":null,"citation_count":5,"citer_count":0,"citers_with_citation_signal":0,"citers_with_endowment":0,"datacite_reuse_total":0,"is_dataset":false,"is_dataset_confidence":0.958,"is_data_producer":false,"deposit_databanks":null,"is_oa":true,"file_count":0,"downloads":0,"has_version_chain":false,"published_date":"2020-01-01","fair_score":null,"fair_percentile":null,"algorithm_id":"datarank_citation_only_1hop_v6","ranking_scope":"data_only","authors":[{"id":527302,"name":"Christina L. Sancken","orcid":"0000-0002-4795-4675","position":1,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":373513,"name":"Nimalie D. Stone","orcid":"0000-0002-2493-9173","position":2,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":373512,"name":"Taniece Eure","orcid":"0000-0002-6471-485X","position":3,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":271479,"name":"Wendy Bamberg","orcid":"0000-0001-9480-1463","position":4,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":528147,"name":"Grant Barney","orcid":null,"position":5,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":528148,"name":"Devra Barter","orcid":null,"position":6,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":528149,"name":"Stacy Carswell","orcid":null,"position":7,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":527303,"name":"Paula Clogher","orcid":"0000-0002-0457-3346","position":8,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":218479,"name":"Ghinwa Dumyati","orcid":"0000-0002-3634-2841","position":9,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":271491,"name":"Christina B. Felsen","orcid":"0000-0002-7677-6708","position":10,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":272989,"name":"Linda Frank","orcid":null,"position":11,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":272990,"name":"Deborah Godine","orcid":null,"position":12,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":218473,"name":"Helen Johnston","orcid":"0000-0002-7862-5858","position":13,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":218481,"name":"Marion Kainer","orcid":"0000-0001-7678-8744","position":14,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":528150,"name":"Linda Li","orcid":null,"position":15,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":91701,"name":"Ruth Lynfield","orcid":"0000-0002-7741-1284","position":16,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":528151,"name":"J.P. Mahoehney","orcid":null,"position":17,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":272986,"name":"Joelle Nadle","orcid":null,"position":18,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":527304,"name":"Rebecca Pierce","orcid":"0000-0002-7390-8744","position":19,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":271477,"name":"Susan M. Ray","orcid":"0000-0002-6327-088X","position":20,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":527305,"name":"Sarah Shrum Davis","orcid":"0000-0002-6851-5161","position":21,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":271490,"name":"Marla Sievers","orcid":"0000-0002-4726-974X","position":22,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":218476,"name":"Lucy Wilson","orcid":"0000-0003-0092-1750","position":23,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":272988,"name":"Alexia Y. Zhang","orcid":null,"position":24,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":271475,"name":"Shelley S. Magill","orcid":"0000-0003-4748-1000","position":25,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":373516,"name":"Nicola D. Thompson","orcid":"0000-0002-1672-4359","position":26,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":527301,"name":"Austin Penna","orcid":"0000-0001-8519-5094","position":0,"is_corresponding":true}],"reference_count":11,"raw_metadata":null,"created_at":"2026-07-18T23:13:01.914939Z","pmid":"32340639","pmcid":null,"fwci":null,"citation_percentile":null,"influential_citations":0,"oa_status":null,"license":null,"views":0,"total_file_size_bytes":0,"version_count":0,"fair_f":null,"fair_a":null,"fair_i":null,"fair_r":null,"fair_zscore":null,"fair_rationale":null,"fair_model":null,"fair_agent_version":null,"fair_fulltext_source":null,"fair_has_llm":null,"fair_computed_at":null,"clinical_trials":[],"software_tools":[],"db_accessions":[],"linked_datasets":[],"topics":[]}