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Examining Workplace Education for Long-Term Care Staff to Advance Expertise in Palliative Care for Persons With Dementia: A Scoping Review Protocol
11/22/2023

Jen Calver, RPN, PhD Student, Attila Kovacs, RPN, Manon Lemonde, RN, PhD, Volletta Peters, MSW, PhD(c), Marvin Mnaymeneh, BA, MA, Winnie Sun, RN, PhD

Jen Calver, RPN, PhD Student, Attila ...
In this paper, researchers outline their scoping review protocol for the conduct and reporting of existing evidence published in the literature related to the effectiveness of palliative care training for long-term care staff, including...
In this paper, researchers outline their scoping review protocol for the conduct and reporting of existing evidence published in the literature related to the effectiveness of palliative care training for long-term care staff, including...
In this paper, researchers...
11/22/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Nurse-Provider Communication and Antipsychotic Prescribing in Nursing Homes
10/30/2023

Maria Del Pilar Woods, DNP, FNP-BC, NE-BC, Carrie Lee Gardner, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, Kelli Whitted, DNP, FNP-BC

Maria Del Pilar Woods, DNP, FNP-BC, N...
Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) is a nurse–provider communication intervention that has been successful in deprescribing inappropriate medications. The purpose of this research was to examine whether SBAR could improve...
Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) is a nurse–provider communication intervention that has been successful in deprescribing inappropriate medications. The purpose of this research was to examine whether SBAR could improve...
...
10/30/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
Does Severe Obesity Affect Postacute Care Outcomes in Older Adults?
09/19/2023

Shenbagam Dewar, MD; Ana Montoya, MD, MPH; Navasuja Kumar, MBBS, MPH; Mohammed Kabeto, MS; Neil Alexander, MD, MS

Shenbagam Dewar, MD; Ana Montoya, MD,...
This retrospective study investigated the impact of varying obesity levels on postacute care (PAC) outcomes in older adults at skilled nursing facilities. Three obesity classes were compared: overweight (body mass index [BMI], 25-29.9), class...
This retrospective study investigated the impact of varying obesity levels on postacute care (PAC) outcomes in older adults at skilled nursing facilities. Three obesity classes were compared: overweight (body mass index [BMI], 25-29.9), class...
This retrospective study...
09/19/2023
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Practical Research
Postacute Rehabilitation in Patients With and Without Dementia
08/30/2023

Jane Flanagan, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, AHN-BC, FNAP, FAAN, Marie Boltz, Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN, Ming Ji, PhD

Jane Flanagan, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, AHN-B...
This study sought to retrospectively examine the effects of occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), and a combination of the two under the fee-for-service structure on the change in physical function from admission to quarterly...
This study sought to retrospectively examine the effects of occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), and a combination of the two under the fee-for-service structure on the change in physical function from admission to quarterly...
This study sought to...
08/30/2023
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Practical Research
Skilled Nursing Facility COVID-19 Advance Care Planning: A Qualitative Study of Staff Perspectives
07/25/2023
Ellen W. Kaehr, MD, CMD
Tayler M. Gowan, BS
Elizabeth E. Hathaway, MD
Kathleen T. Unroe, MD, MHA
Nicholas A. Rattray, PhD
Ellen Kaehr and colleagues describe the experience, measure the emotional impact, and explore supports for facilitating advance care planning discussions in a crisis.
Ellen Kaehr and colleagues describe the experience, measure the emotional impact, and explore supports for facilitating advance care planning discussions in a crisis.
Ellen Kaehr and colleagues...
07/25/2023
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Practical Research
Description of Fall-Related Transfers in the Nursing Facility: Findings From the OPTIMISTIC Project
04/28/2023
Kamal C Wagle, MD, MPH
Greg A Sachs, MD
Timothy E Stump, MA
Wanzhu Tu, PhD
Erin O’Kelly Phillips, MPH
Kristi M Lieb, MD
Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA
This study underscores the need for continued work to identify residents at high risk for injurious falls and hospital transfers to better inform risk stratification and interventions in the nursing facility setting.
This study underscores the need for continued work to identify residents at high risk for injurious falls and hospital transfers to better inform risk stratification and interventions in the nursing facility setting.
This study underscores the need...
04/28/2023
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Practical Research
Guideline for the Prevention and Management of Constipation in Long-Term Care Residents
02/03/2023
Georgiana Hogan, DNP, FNP-BC
Janice Lazear, DNP, CRNP, FNP, CDE
Jean Hemphill, PhD, FNP-BC
This article outlines an evidence-based clinical practice guideline which was developed to prevent and manage constipation in long-term care residents, a vulnerable population not specifically addressed in previous guidelines.
This article outlines an evidence-based clinical practice guideline which was developed to prevent and manage constipation in long-term care residents, a vulnerable population not specifically addressed in previous guidelines.
This article outlines an...
02/03/2023
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Practical Research
Do Not Hospitalize Directives in Long-term Care: Current Status and Practical Implications
10/18/2022
Lori Rietze, RN, PhD
Roberta Heale, PHC-NP, DNP, PhD
Kirandeep Kaur, RN, MSN
A better understanding of the status of do not hospitalize (DNH) directives in long-term care (LTC) has the potential to inform recommendations about DNH policies and procedures that may be shared across all LTC facilities, having a direct...
A better understanding of the status of do not hospitalize (DNH) directives in long-term care (LTC) has the potential to inform recommendations about DNH policies and procedures that may be shared across all LTC facilities, having a direct...
A better understanding of the...
10/18/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
High Utilization of CYP2D6 Substrate Prescriptions Among Long-Term Care Residents With Overactive Bladder
10/07/2022
Richard G Stefanacci, DO
John R. Horn, PharmD
Jason Yeaw, MPH
Drishti Shah, PhD
Adam Carrera, PharmD
Noelia Goti, BS
Stacie Holland, PharmD
Paul N Mudd Jr, PharmD, MBA
This study aims to describe the prevalence of CYP2D6 substrate use among LTC residents with OAB and among a subset of residents with OAB receiving mirabegron.
This study aims to describe the prevalence of CYP2D6 substrate use among LTC residents with OAB and among a subset of residents with OAB receiving mirabegron.
This study aims to describe the...
10/07/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
Association of Opioid Use and COPD Exacerbation: A Cohort Analysis Among Older Adult Beneficiaries Within a Medicare Advantage Plan
05/10/2022
Sarah S Laxa, PharmD
Qingqing Xu, MS
Omar Serna, PharmD, BCACP
Sujit S Sansgiry, PhD
"Our research does provide evidence that there is an impact of opioid use and reciprocal hospitalization on the cost of care and resource utilization. The result indicates that such patients should be closely monitored for proper opioid use...
"Our research does provide evidence that there is an impact of opioid use and reciprocal hospitalization on the cost of care and resource utilization. The result indicates that such patients should be closely monitored for proper opioid use...
"Our research does provide...
05/10/2022
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PD-Related Genes Contribute to Disease in 15% of Patients
08/05/2024
Approximately 15% of patients with Parkinson disease (PD) in a large international cohort had potentially actionable genetic variants, according to a study published in the journal Brain.
Approximately 15% of patients with Parkinson disease (PD) in a large international cohort had potentially actionable genetic variants, according to a study published in the journal Brain.
Approximately 15% of patients...
08/05/2024
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MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Subthalamotomy for Treating Parkinson Disease
07/23/2024
A study assessed the safety and effectiveness of staged bilateral MRI-guided focused ultrasound subthalamotomy (FUS-STN) to treat Parkinson Disease (PD).
A study assessed the safety and effectiveness of staged bilateral MRI-guided focused ultrasound subthalamotomy (FUS-STN) to treat Parkinson Disease (PD).
A study assessed the safety and...
07/23/2024
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Acupuncture May Enhance Sleep Quality in Patients With Parkinson Disease
07/18/2024
“In this randomized clinical trial, acupuncture improved sleep quality and overall quality of life for individuals with PD. The therapeutic effects persisted for up to 4 weeks, underscoring the potential of acupuncture as a beneficial adjunct...
“In this randomized clinical trial, acupuncture improved sleep quality and overall quality of life for individuals with PD. The therapeutic effects persisted for up to 4 weeks, underscoring the potential of acupuncture as a beneficial adjunct...
“In this randomized clinical...
07/18/2024
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Long-Term Care for the Homeless Population
07/16/2024
"A common barrier for the medically frail and terminally ill populations is the inability to work due to their illness. Not being able to pay their rent and various bills can lead to an eviction, starting the cycle of homelessness," said...
"A common barrier for the medically frail and terminally ill populations is the inability to work due to their illness. Not being able to pay their rent and various bills can lead to an eviction, starting the cycle of homelessness," said...
"A common barrier for the...
07/16/2024
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Researchers Use AI to Predict Parkinson Disease Up to 7 Years
06/20/2024
Researchers developed a blood test using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict Parkinson disease up to 7 years.
Researchers developed a blood test using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict Parkinson disease up to 7 years.
Researchers developed a blood...
06/20/2024
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