Dec-05

Department

Dec-05

December 2005

AUTHOR INDEX

AGS. Washington Update. 2005;13(2): 17-18.

AGS. Washington Update. 2005;13(4): 16-17.

AGS. Washington Update. 2005;13(6): 43-44.

AGS. Washington Update. 2005;13(8): 13-14.

AGS. Washington Update. 2005;13(10): 14-15.

AGS. Washington Update. 2005;13(12): 10-11.

AGS Ethics Committee. AGS Position Statement. The Care of Dying Patents. 2005;13(3):23-25.

AGS Ethics Committee. AGS Position Statement. Measuring Quality of Care for Nursing Home Residents—Considering Unintended Consequences. 2005;13(8);40-41.

AGS/ADGAP Policy Statement. Geriatric Medicine: A Clinical Imperative for an Aging Population, Part I. 2005;13(3):18-22.

AGS/ADGAP Policy Statement. Geriatric Medicine: A Clinical Imperative for an Aging Population, Part II. 2005;13(4):42-46.

AGS/ADGAP Policy Statement. Geriatric Medicine: A Clinical Imperative for an Aging Population, Part III. 2005;13(5):34-38.

Aronow WS. Clinical Q & A with the Expert on: Coronary Artery Disease. Management of the Older Person with a Clinically Unrecognized Myocardial Infarction. 2005;13(6):42.

Aronow WS. Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease in the Elderly Person. 2005;13(9):35-40.

Balducci L, Beghe C. Anemia, Fatigue, and Aging. 2005;13(7):18-23.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. AGS Launches New Web-Based Resource for Patients and Their Clinicians. 2005;13(2):13.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. AGS 2005 Annual Meeting Highlights. 2005;13(7):11.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. GCCMA Reintroduction Brings Promise of Reform. 2005;13(3):16.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. Helping Patients Make Their Health Care Wishes Known in Advance Directives. 2005;13(5):14.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. Improving the Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005. 2005;13(8):11-12.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. Initiatives to Recruit Geriatrics Health Care Professionals. 2005;13(6):14-15.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. Liability Reform and Long-Term Care. 2005;13(1):14.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. Loan Forgiveness Bill a Key Step in the Right Direction. 2005;13(9):13.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. NIA Helps AGS Spur Research Agenda in Needed Areas. 2005;13(4):14.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. Strategic Planning Meeting Charts Course to Guarantee Future of High-Quality Care for Older Adults. 2005;13(10):10-11.

Barondess LH. AGS Viewpoint. What Long-Term Care Residents and Their Caregivers Need to Know About Medicare’s New Drug Prescription Coverage (and How You Can Help). 2005;13(11):10-11.

Beers MH. Letter to the Editor. Atypical Antipsychotics in Dementia. 2005;13(6):39-40.

Cannone DJ, Cannone SC. Perspectives. In Search of the Ideal Sleep Hypnotic in Long-Term Care. 2005;13(7):47-48.

Cefalu CA. The Role of Alternative Therapies in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia, Part I. 2005;13(7):34-41.

Cefalu CA. The Role of Alternative Therapies in the Management of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia, Part II. 2005;13(8):33-39.

Chait M. Complications of Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease in the Elderly. 2005;13(11):27-32.

Clarfield AM. Perspectives. Stalin’s Death (or “Death of a Tyrant”). 2005;13(3):52-54.

Clarfield AM. Perspectives. The Strange Case of Miss E. C. Carlill versus the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company. 2005;13(1):46-47.

Coll PP. Immunization and Screening for Infectious Disease: Health Care Workers in Long-Term Care. 2005;13(9):17-21.

Cooper J, Cooper D. Crisis in Workforce Supply—Read All About It! 2005;13(2):23-24.

Cooper J, Cooper D. Treating Restless Legs Syndrome—Where’s the Evidence? 2005;13(6):30-32.

Davis JW, Naeim A, Reuben DB. Caring for Geriatric Oncology Patients: Clinical Considerations and Roles of the Geriatrician and Oncologist. 2005;13(1):33-37.

Davis MN, Smith ST, Tyler S. Improving Transition and Communication Between Acute Care and Long-Term Care: A System for Better Continuity of Care. 2005;13(5):25-32.

Davis MN, Brumfield VC, Smith ST, Tyler S, Nitschman J. A One-Page Nursing Home to Emergency Room Transfer Form: What a Difference It Can Make During an Emergency! 2005;13(11):34-38.

Dombrovski AY, Szanto K. Prevention of Suicide in the Elderly. 2005;13(12):25-32.

Dougherty P, Katz P. Complementary and Alternative Care in the Long-Term Care Setting. 2005;13(4):48-54.

Eager CA. Relieving Pain during Dressing Changes in the Elderly. 2005;13(9):22-23.

Elon R. Medical Direction in Nursing Facilities: New Federal Guidelines. 2005;13(10):43-46.

Feinsod FM, Capezuti EA, Felix V. Reducing Fall Risk in Long-Term Care Residents Through the Interdisciplinary Approach. 2005;13(7):24-33.

Feinsod FM, Wagner C. Ethics. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2005;13(3):46.

Feinsod FM, Wagner C. Ethics. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2005;13(5):16.

Feinsod FM, Wagner C. Ethics. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2005;13(7):12.

Gordon M, Sokolowski M. Ethics. Protection from the Truth: A Challenge for Surrogates and Health Care Professionals. 2005;13(1):20-24.

Gray-Miceli D, Johnson J, Strumpf N. A Stepwise Approach to a Comprehensive Post-Fall Assessment. 2005;13(12):16-24.

Hastings SN, White HK. Medication Review in the Nursing Home: Can Stopping One Drug Make All the Difference? 2005;13(2):33-35.

Health Care Systems Committee, American Geriatrics Society. AGS Position Statement. Assisted Living Facilities. 2005;13(2):36-37.

Heres-DeNisco P. Letter to the Editor. PEG Tube Feedings. 2005;13(11):12.

Hirschman KB, Kapo JM, Straton JB, Stanley L, Strumpf NE, Casarett DJ. Hospice in Long-Term Care. 2005;13(10):25-29.

Justin RG. Ethics. Futility at the Bedside: Futile Care versus Worth a Try. 2005;13(5):17-20.

Justin RG. Perspectives. At the End of Life, Do We Need to Hide? 2005;13(11):12.

Kamel HK. Clinical Q & A with the Expert on: Osteoporosis. Minimizing the Risk of Another Hip Fracture in a Patient with Osteoporosis. 2005;13(8):23-24.

Kamel HK. Managing Urinary Tract Infections: Guide for Nursing Home Practitioners. 2005;13(9):25-30.

Keenan J. Meeting Report. American Thoracic Society. 2005;13(9):14-16.

Keys MA, DeWald C. Clinical Perspective on Choice of Atypical Antipsychotics in Elderly Patients with Dementia, Part I. 2005;13(2):26-32.

Keys MA, DeWald C. Clinical Perspective on Choice of Atypical Antipsychotics in Elderly Patients with Dementia, Part II. 2005;13(3):30-38.

Madan S. Music Intervention for Disruptive Behaviors in Long-Term Care Residents with Dementia. 2005; 13(12):33-36.

Mason MES. Case Study of a Patient with a Chronic Lower Extremity Wound. 2005;13(1):41-45.

Merilees J, Miller BL. Comparing Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Implications for Long-Term Care. 2005;13(12):37-40.

Michelson PE. Common Visual Problems: Symptoms and Treatment, Part I. 2005;13(8):17-22.

Michelson PE. Common Visual Problems: Symptoms and Treatment, Part II. 2005;13(9):41-46.

Mitty EL. Ethics. Culture Change in Nursing Homes: An Ethical Perspective. 2005;13(3):47-51.

Nusbaum NJ. Ethics. Patient Information and Close Decisions. 2005; 13(7):13-16.

Palace ZJ. Perspectives. International Travel in the Elderly: Observations from the “Chutzpah Mission.” 2005;3(5):46-48.

Phillips SL, Southworth A, Myers M, Shea CJ. Pain Management in a Long-Term Care Setting: An Interdisciplinary Approach. 2005;13(6):34-36.

Resnick B. Diabetes Management: The Hidden Challenge of Managing Hyperglycemia in Long-Term Care Settings. 2005;13(8);26-32.

Resnick B. Clinical Q & A with the Expert on: Successful Admission to a Long-Term Care Facility. 2005;13 (11):15-16.

Roane DM, Dickson J. Pharmaco-logic Options for Managing Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease. 2005;13(5):42-45.

Reuben DB. AGS Viewpoint. Adding Disaster Preparedness to Geriatric Patient Care Agendas. 2005;13(12):8-9.

Schwartz E. Letter to the Editor. Treatment for UTIs in the Oldest Old. 2005;13(11):12-13.

Serby M, Almiron N. Dementia with Lewy Bodies: An Overview. 2005;13(2):20-22.

Smith DA, Kidder SW. Letter to the Editor. That’s Not What We Said. 2005;13(10):12.

Souders JE, Rooke GA. Perioperative Care for Geriatric Patients. 2005;13(6):17-29.

Spector J, Tampi R. Caregiver Depression. 2005;13(4):34-40.

Srinivasan S, Sakauye K. Cultural Influences in the Clinician-Elderly Nursing Home Resident Relationship. 2005;13(10):18-24.

Stefanacci RG. 10 Most Asked Questions about the Medicare Prescription Drug Program. 2005;13(12):12-15.

Tangalos EG, Knopman DS. Diagnostic Challenges and Treatment Options: Case Presentation on Cognitive Decline and Dementia. 2005;13(3):41-45.

Thomas DR. Clinical Q & A with the Expert on: Pressure Ulcers and Undernutrition. Undernutrition in an Elderly Woman with a Pressure Ulcer. 2005;13(7):42.

Warhaftig ML. Anticoagulation in a High-Risk Nursing Home Resident. 2005;13(10):36-42.

Weinberg AD, Levine JM. Clinical Areas of Liability: Risk Management Concerns in Long-Term Care. 2005;13 (1):26-32.

White HK. Promoting Quality Care in the Nursing Home. 2005;13(4):26-33.

Wilkins CH, Moylan KC, Carr DB. Diagnosis and Management of Dementia in Long-Term Care. 2005;13(11):17-24.

Zucker DJ. Perspectives. Family of Resident’s Support Group: Living with Loss, Dealing with Denial. 2005;13(8):45-48.

SUBJECT INDEX

ADMISSION AND TRANSFER

Davis MN, Smith ST, Tyler S. Improving Transition and Communication Between Acute Care and Long-Term Care: A System for Better Continuity of Care. 2005;13(5):25-32.

Davis MN, Brumfield VC, Smith ST, Tyler S, Nitschman J. A One-Page Nursing Home to Emergency Room Transfer Form: What a Difference It Can Make During an Emergency! 2005;13(11):34-38.

Resnick B. Clinical Q & A with the Expert on: Successful Admission to a Long-Term Care Facility. 2005;13(11):15-16.

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