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delirium acute mental state associated poor outcomes incidence delirium high especially paediatric intensive care unit picu important staff particularly nurses understand delirium implement interventions prevent performed survey aim evaluating analysing factors influencing knowledge attitudes behaviour picu nurses towards delirium crosssectional descriptive study included 215 picu nurses 6 picus five teaching hospitals sichuan province china online survey knowledge attitudes practices related delirium care conducted among picu nurses used selfmade validated questionnaire data analysed using descriptive statistics differences groups compared using tests anova ranksum tests variables significance level 005 univariate analysis entered multivariable regression analysis identify predictors 144 nurses good understanding delirium 409 received relevant training mean knowledge score 901 386 overall passing rate knowledge 498 mean attitude behaviour scores 4095 562 4033 801 respectively among hospitals different delirium assessments children specific training performed explaining approximately 10 variability knowledge scores f 6152 approximately 10 variability attitudebelief scores f 5908 approximately 17 variability practice scores f 10767 picu nurses poor knowledge delirium particularly regarding clinical manifestations influencing factors medications used adequate attitudes confidence good behaviour regarding delirium children better prevent delirium suggest picu departments routinely assess delirium conduct delirium training nurses applicable