2014 Annual Author/Subject Index
AUTHOR INDEX
Ali SK, Diallo SY. Precious time. Published online October 1, 2014. www.annalsoflongtermcare.com/article/precious-time
Babalola EO, Baier RR, Gravestein S, Capizzo L, Zimmerman A, Gardner R. Building a health information technology infrastructure in long-term care. 2014;22(6):43-48.
Bhargava A, Brennan M. Overweight nonagenarian with acute kidney injury and not on glucose lowering therapy. 2014;22(4):38-43.
Breznay J, Paris BC. Challenges of guardianship: examining four cases from New York State. 2014;22(3):34-38.
Burfield AH, Cooper JW. Assessing pain and falls risk in residents with cognitive impairment: associated problems with overlooked assessments. 2014;22(5):36-38.
Buron B, Killian TS. Promoting personhood in men in nursing homes: the role of activity directors. 2014;22(3):28-33.
Crnich CJ, Drinka P. Improving the management of urinary tract infections in nursing homes: it’s time to stop the tail from wagging the dog. 2014;22(9):32-36.
Day CL, Kimble S, Cheng A-L. Improving outcomes through a coordinated diabetes disease management model. 2014;22(9):38-44.
Dupont Frechette J, Marraccini ME. Role of nutrition in the prevention of cognitive decline. 2014;22(2):41-48.
Eldercare Workforce Alliance. Advanced direct care worker: a role to improve quality and efficiency for older adults and strengthen career ladders for home care workers. 2014;22(12):25-29.
Ernst L. Animal-assisted therapy: an exploration of its history, healing benefits, and how skilled nursing facilities can set up programs. 2014;22(10):27-32.
Fragala G, Fragala M. Sustaining mobility through enhanced bed egress. Published online July 11, 2014. www.annalsoflongtermcare.com/article/sustaining-mobility-enhanced-bed-egress
Gibson RM, Ferrini R. Identifying and managing long-term care residents with criminal or correctional histories: preliminary analysis of one facility’s experience. 2014;22(6):30-37
Gordon M. When should antipsychotics for the management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia be discontinued? 2014;22(4):24-29.
Gupta A, Pekmezaris R, Kozikowski A, Kohn N, Wolf-Klein G. Underrecognition of osteoporosis in men in long-term care. 2014;22(2):30-33.
Halperin JL, Malhotra JK. Implications for the new oral anticoagulants for stroke prophylaxis in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation. 2014;22(5):28-33.
Haque R, Watkins D. Mastication-associated rhinorrhea: importance of oral cavity examinations in elderly patients wearing removable devices. 2014;22(2):40-42.
Katz PR, Wayne M, Evans J, Gelman L, Majette SL. Examining the rationale and processes behind the development of AMDA’s competencies for post-acute and long-term care medicine. 2014;22(11):36-39.
Khosla S, Brennan M. Diagnosing the cause of progressive dyspnea in an elderly man. 2014;22(1):39-41.
Liantonio J, Salzman B, Snyderman D. Preventing aspiration pneumonia by addressing three key risk factors: dysphagia, poor oral hygiene, and medication use. 2014;22(10):42-48.
Nazir R, Little MO, Arling GW. More than just location: helping patients and families select an appropriate skilled nursing facility. 2014;22(11):30-34.
Sekerak RJ, Stewart JT. Caring for the patient with end-stage dementia. 2014;22(12):36-42.
Shy I-C, Han C-Y. Diagnosing a cutaneous horn on an elderly woman’s face. 2014;22(10):17-19.
Singh S, Gambert SR. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: a brief history and review of its benefits and indications for the older adult patient. 2014;22(7/8):37-42.
Sloane PD, Zimmerman S. Letter to the editor: using xylitol products and MI paste to reduce oral biofilm in long-term care residents. 2014;22(3). Author response: Gutkowski S. 2014;22(3):3.
Stefanacci R. Determining the future of long-term care. 2014;22(5):24-27.
Stefanacci R. Long-term care regulatory and practice changes: impact on care, quality, and access. 2014;22(12):24-28.
Stefanacci R. Weighing in on changes affecting Medicare Advantage and prescription drug benefits. 2014;22(2):38-39.
Tewary S, Pandya N, Cook N. Diabetes foot education: an evidence-based study in long-term care. 2014;22(7/8):23-28.
Vann AS. Advising Alzheimer’s caregivers about assisted living. 2014;22(1):17-18.
Whalen R, Larion S, Lynch T. Improved renal and cognitive function in a hospice patient after polypharmacy reduction. 2014;22(10):37-40.
Wilkins SS, Horning S, Castle S, Leff A, Hahn TJ, Chodosh J. Challenges and management of self-neglect in older adults with cognitive impairment. 2014;22(12):30-34.
Willy B, Osterberg CM. Strategies for reducing falls in long-term care. 2014;22(1):23-32.
Zimmerman S. Considerations when selecting an assisted living residence. 2014;22(1):22.
SUBJECT INDEX
AGS Viewpoint
AGS releases consensus statement on vitamin D and calcium. 2014;22(1):12-13.
Preview of the AGS 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting. 2014;22(2):16.
Five treatments to avoid in long-term care residents. 2014;22(3):18-19.
Success of the CMS National Partnership to improve dementia care and next steps to sustain momentum. 2014;22(7/8):13.
Geriatrics evaluation and management tools: a new feature for readers from the American Geriatrics Society. 2014;22(6):12.
Culturally appropriate care: an essential component of quality care for long-term care residents. 2014;22(11):18.
New clinical practice guideline on postoperative delirium in older adults. 2014;22(12):11.
Cardiovascular Health
Aronow WS. Ask the expert. Applying the new statin guidelines to the long-term care population. 2014;22(1):34-36.
Halperin JL, Malhotra JK. Implications for the new oral anticoagulants for stroke prophylaxis in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation. 2014;22(5):28-33.
Caregiver/Patient Perspectives
Ali SK, Diallo SY. Online exclusive. Precious time. Published online October 1, 2014. www.annalsoflongtermcare.com/article/precious-time
Nazir R, Little MO, Arling GW. More than just location: helping patients and families select an appropriate skilled nursing facility. 2014;22(11):30-34.
Vann AS. Advising Alzheimer’s caregivers about assisted living. 2014;22(1):17-18.
Vann AS. Online exclusive. Breaking free from the caregiver prison: can assisted living social workers help? Published online October 7, 2014. www.annalsoflongtermcare.com/article/breaking-free-caregiver-prison-can-assisted-living-social-workers-help
Zimmerman S. Considerations when selecting an assisted living residence. 2014;22(1):22.
Conservatorship/Guardianship
Breznay J, Paris BC. Challenges of guardianship: examining four cases from New York State. 2014;22(3):34-38.
Wilkins SS, Horning S, Castle S, Leff A, Hahn TJ, Chodosh J. Challenges and management of self-neglect in older adults with cognitive impairment. 2014;22(12):30-34.
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment
Burfield AH, Cooper JW. Assessing pain and falls risk in residents with cognitive impairment: associated problems with overlooked assessments. 2014;22(5):36-38.
Dupont Frechette J, Marraccini ME. Role of nutrition in the prevention of cognitive decline. 2014;22(2):41-48.
Gordon M. When should antipsychotics for the management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia be discontinued? 2014;22(4):24-29.
Rhodes R. Ask the expert. When evidence clashes with emotion: feeding tubes in advanced dementia. 2014;22(9):24-26.
Sekerak RJ, Stewart JT. Caring for the patient with end-stage dementia. 2014;22(12):36-42.
Vann AS. Advising Alzheimer’s caregivers about assisted living. 2014;22(1):17-18.
Whalen R, Larion S, Lynch T. Improved renal and cognitive function in a hospice patient after polypharmacy reduction. 2014;22(10):37-40.
Wilkins SS, Horning S, Castle S, Leff A, Hahn TJ, Chodosh J. Challenges and management of self-neglect in older adults with cognitive impairment. 2014;22(12):30-34.
Diabetes
Bhargava A, Brennan M. Overweight nonagenarian with acute kidney injury and not on glucose-lowering therapy. 2014;22(4):38-43.
Day CL, Kimble S, Cheng A-L. Improving outcomes through a coordinated diabetes disease management model. 2014;22(9):38-44.
Singh S, Gambert SR. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: a brief history and review of its benefits and indications for the older adult patient. 2014;22(7/8):37-42.
Tewary S, Pandya N, Cook N. Diabetes foot education: an evidence-based study in long-term care. 2014;22(7/8):23-28.
Infection
Chopra T, Krishna A. Ask the expert. Managing Clostridium difficile infection on the verge of the postantibiotic era. 2014;22(7/8):29-31.
Cohen K. Ask the expert. Managing shingles in older adults. 2014;22(3):25-27.
Crnich CJ, Drinka P. Improving the management of urinary tract infections in nursing homes: it’s time to stop the tail from wagging the dog. 2014;22(9):32-36.
Liantonio J, Salzman B, Snyderman D. Preventing aspiration pneumonia by addressing three key risk factors: dysphagia, poor oral hygiene, and medication use. 2014;22(10):42-48.
Editor’s Page
Asking questions. 2014;22(1):10.
Preventive measures. 2014;22(2):15.
Ensuring quality of life for nursing home residents. 2014;22(3):16.
Preventing adverse drug reactions. 2014;22(4):11.
Improving resident outcomes. 2014;22(5):13.
Ensuring resident safety. 2014;22(6):11.
Addressing lower extremity wounds in residents with diabetes. 2014;22(7/8):9.
In it for the long haul. 2014;22(9):11.
The reality of dysphagia is a hard pill to swallow. 2014;22(10):11.
Navigating the road ahead. 2014;22(11):12.
Moving long-term care closer to home. 2014;22(12):10.
Falls Risk and Joint Health
Fragala G, Fragala M. Online exclusive. Sustaining mobility through enhanced bed egress. Published online July 11, 2014. www.annalsoflongtermcare.com/article/sustaining-mobility-enhanced-bed-egress
Gupta A, Pekmezaris R, Kozikowski A, Kohn N, Wolf-Klein G. Underrecognition of osteoporosis in men in long-term care. 2014;22(2):30-33.
Willy B, Osterberg CM. Strategies for reducing falls in long-term care. 2014;22(1):23-32.
First Report Conference Coverage
American Academy of Pain Management Annual Clinical Meeting. 2014;22(11):13-16.
American Academy of Pain Medicine 2014 Annual Meeting. 2014;22(4):12-13.
AMDA—Dedicated to Long Term Care Medicine 2014. 2014;22(3):21-23.
American Diabetes Association 74th Scientific Sessions. 2014;22(9):16-18.
American Geriatrics Society 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting. 2014;22(6):16-18 and 2014;22(7/8):17-21.
American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2013. 2014;22(2):20-21.
Digestive Disease Week 2014. 2014;22(10):12-14.
ID Week 2013. 2014;22(1):14-16.
ID Week 2014. 2014;22(12):15-17.
World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, and Musculoskeletal Diseases. 2014;22(5):15-17.
Gender Issues
Buron B, Killian TS. Promoting personhood in men in nursing homes: the role of activity directors. 2014;22(3):28-33.
Gupta A, Pekmezaris R, Kozikowski A, Kohn N, Wolf-Klein G. Underrecognition of osteoporosis in men in long-term care. 2014;22(2):30-33.
Letters to the Editor
Sloane PD, Zimmerman S. Letter to the editor: using xylitol products and MI paste to reduce oral biofilm in long-term care residents. 2014;22(3):20. Author response: Gutkowski S. 2014;22(3):20.
Medication Issues
Liantonio J, Salzman B, Snyderman D. Preventing aspiration pneumonia by addressing three key risk factors: dysphagia, poor oral hygiene, and medication use. 2014;22(10):42-48.
Whalen R, Larion S, Lynch T. Improved renal and cognitive function in a hospice patient after polypharmacy reduction. 2014;22(10):37-40.
Medicare Update
Stefanacci R. Determining the future of long-term care. 2014;22(5):24-27.
Stefanacci R. Weighing in on changes affecting Medicare Advantage and prescription drug benefits. 2014;22(2):38-39.
Stefanacci R. Long-term care regulatory and practice changes: impact on care, quality, and access. 2014;22(12):24-28.
Neurological Disorders
Hinson V. Confronting boundaries in the treatment of movement disorders. 2014;22(4):47-48.
Nutrition
Dorner B. Ask the expert. Advancing nutritional care for older adults. 2014;22(6):27-29.
Dupont Frechette J, Marraccini ME. Role of nutrition in the prevention of cognitive decline. 2014;22(2):41-48.
Rhodes R. Ask the expert. When evidence clashes with emotion: feeding tubes in advanced dementia. 2014;22(9):24-26.
Oral Health
Haque R, Watkins D. Mastication-associated rhinorrhea: importance of oral cavity examinations in elderly patients wearing removable devices. 2014;22(2):40-42.
Jablonski R. Ask the expert. Hands-on solutions for long-term care nurses providing oral healthcare. 2014;22(5):20-22.
Liantonio J, Salzman B, Snyderman D. Preventing aspiration pneumonia by addressing three key risk factors: dysphagia, poor oral hygiene, and medication use. 2014;22(10):42-48.
Zoukhri D, Singh M. Ask the expert. Managing xerostomia in older adults with or without Sjogren syndrome.
Photo Quiz
Khosla S, Brennan M. Diagnosing the cause of progressive dyspnea in an elderly man. 2014;22(1):39-41.
Shy I-C, Han C-Y. Diagnosing a cutaneous horn on an elderly woman’s face. 2014;22(10):17-19.
The Pulse
Aging in place. 2014;22(7/8):36.
Mandatory flu vaccine for staff. 2014;22(11):19.
Special Articles
Gibson RM, Ferrini R. Identifying and managing long-term care residents with criminal or correctional histories: preliminary analysis of one facility’s experience. 2014;22(6):30-37.
Ernst L. Animal-assisted therapy: an exploration of its history, healing benefits, and how skilled nursing facilities can set up programs. 2014;22(10):27-32.
Workforce Issues
Eldercare Workforce Alliance. Advanced direct care worker: a role to improve quality and efficiency for older adults and strengthen career ladders for home care workers. 2014;22(12):25-29.
Katz PR, Wayne M, Evans J, Gelman L, Majette SL. Examining the rationale and processes behind the development of AMDA’s competencies for post-acute and long-term care medicine. 2014;22(11):36-39.
Technology
Babalola EO, Baier RR, Gravestein S, Capizzo L, Zimmerman A, Gardner R. Building a health information technology infrastructure in long-term care. 2014;22(6):43-48.
Tip Sheets
A Guide to the Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Older Adults. 2014;22(4).
Assisted Living Residence Evaluation and Question Checklist. 2014;22(1).
Checklist of Nonverbal Indictors of Chronic Pain in Elderly Residents. 2014;22(5).
Delirium. 2014;22(12).
Dementia-Related Behavioral Problems. 2014;22(9).
Fall Risk Assessment Guidelines. 2014;22(5).
Steps for Evaluating Chronic Pain. 2014;22(4).
Steps for Examining the Oral Cavity in Elderly Patients With Dentures. 2014;22(2).
Pressure Ulcers. 2014;22(6).
Quick Guide: Clostridium difficile Infection Control. 2014;22(11).
Quick Guide: Diabetes Roadmap: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists. 2014;22(11).
Quick Guide: Pneumonia Vaccination Update. 2014;22(10).
Quick Guide: Acute Coronary Syndrome Guideline Update. 2014;22(12).
Washington Update
2014;22(2):18-19.
2014;22(7/8):15.
