2010 Author/Subject Index
Author Index
Adams-Fryatt A. Acknowledging, Recognizing, and Treating Depression in Elderly Long-Term Care Residents. 2010;18(11):30-32.
AGS Viewpoint. Decision-Making About Feeding for Persons with Advanced Dementia. 2010;18(9):11-12.
AGS Viewpoint. Decreasing the Risk of Cognitive Decline through Exercise. 2010;18(12):24.
AGS Viewpoint. Examining Medicare Changes in 2011 and Resources for Patients. 2010;18(10):16.
AGS Viewpoint. Frailty Study Highlights Importance of Increased Protein Intake for Older Adults. 2010;18(8):14.
AGS Viewpoint. Importance of Identifying Indicators of Increased Risk for Hospitalization. 2010;18(1):17.
AGS Viewpoint. “Overweight” Older Adults Run a Lower 10-Year Risk of Death Than “Normal Weight” Peers, Finds New Study Questioning Weight Guidelines for Elderly Persons. 2010;18(4):7.
AGS Viewpoint. Rates of Late-Life Mental Illness Appear to Vary More Than Expected Among Ethnic Groups. 2010;18(3):10.
AGS Viewpoint. Sleep Disturbance in ALF Residents Associated With Declining Functional Status and Quality of Life and Increased Depression, Study Finds. 2010;18(7):7.
Anderson K. Perspectives. A Day in the Twilight of Life. 2010;18(3):40-42.
Anderson K. Transitions of Care: Assessing Patient Cognition and Medication Management Skills. 2010;18(8):20-24.
Aronow WS. Expert Q&A. Treating Intermittent Claudication Caused by Peripheral Arterial Disease. 2010;18(12):29-30.
Atai F, Ahmed N, Pearce S. An Unexpected Case of Finger Autophagia in an 84-Year-Old Male. 2010;18(8):45-47.
Bergman S, Ronald K, Gonzalez M, Ruscin JM. Pharmacotherapy Update 2009, Part II: Infectious Disease, Positive Beers Criteria, and Pharmacist Interventions. 2010;18(2):41-44.
Bodek H. Letters to the Editor. Spiritual Care as a Fundamental Component of Quality Palliative Care Gets a Major Boost. 2010;18(10):15-16.
Brangman SA. AGS Viewpoint. Why I’m a Member of the American Geriatrics Society. 2010;18(10):10.
Bright-Long LE. Palliative and End-of-Life Care in LTC: Practical Implication of Understanding Spirituality and Religion. 2010;18(7):28-31.
Brownlee M. The Solution to the Staffing Crisis in LTC May Be With the Millennial Generation: Hiring and Retaining Them Will Not Be Easy! 2010;18(3):19-20.
Coll PP. Determination of Life Expectancy: Implications for the Practice of Medicine. 2010;18(4):21-24.
Corcoran AM. Advance Care Planning at Transitions in Care: Challenges, Opportunities, and Benefits. 2010;18(4):26-29.
Cruz-Oliver DM, Rodin MB. Alpha-1-glucosidase Inhibitor Prevents Syncope Associated with Postprandial Hypotension. 2010;18(12):38-41.
Dupee RM. Improving the Quality of Care in the Nursing Home: Regulation and Litigation. 2010;18(6):18-21. Edgerton EA, Richie L. Improving Physical Environments for Dementia Care: Making Minimal Changes for Maximum Effect. 2010;18(5):43-45.
Epplin JJ. AGS Viewpoint. Why I’m a Member of the American Geriatrics Society. 2010;18(2):10.
Epplin J, Thomas SA. Vitamin D: It Does a Body Good. 2010;18(11):39-45.
Eskildsen MA. Medical Futility: Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues. 2010;8(3):35-38.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(3):34.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(4):14.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(6):17.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(10):24.
Furuno JP, Kaye KS, Malani PN, Mody L. Implementing Long-Term Care Infection Control Guidelines Into Practice: A Case-Based Approach. 2010;18(2):28-33.
Galik E. Function-Focused Care for LTC Residents with Moderate-to-Severe Dementia: A Social Ecological Approach. 2010; 18(6):27-32. Gavin-Dreschnack D, Volicer L, Morris C. Prevention of Overuse of Wheelchairs in Nursing Homes. 2010;18(6):34-38.
Gibson RM, Ferrini R. You Let Them Do What??!! Decision-Making Capacity and the Exercise of Patient Autonomy in LTC. 2010;18(10):25-30.
Gomolin I. Alternative Drug Therapies in LTC Facilities: A Guide to Definition, Policies, and Procedures. 2010;18(3):23-27.
Gray-Miceli D. Falls in the Environment, Part I: Faulty Footwear or Footing? An Interdisciplinary Case-Based Perspective. 2010;18(4):32-36.
Han BH, Russell ML. Difficulties in Diagnosing Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Older Patients. 2010;18(11):22-24.
Handler SM, Hanlon JT. Detecting Adverse Drug Events Using Nursing Home–Specific Trigger Tool. 2010;18(5):17-22.
Hersh SP. Cerumen: Insights and Management. 2010;18(7):39-42.
Hustey FM. Care Transitions Between Nursing Homes and Emergency Departments: A Failure to Communicate. 2010;18(4):17-19. Jablonski RA. Examining Oral Health in Nursing Home Residents and Overcoming Mouth Care-Resistive Behaviors. 2010;18(1):21-26.
Jamshed N, Schneider EL. Are Joint Contractures in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease Preventable? 2010;18(8):26-33.
Jamshed N, Schneider EL. Is the Use of Supplemental Vitamin C and Zinc for the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Evidence-Based? 2010;18(3):28-32.
Keast K, Leskovar C, Brohm R. A Systematic Review of Spirituality and Dementia in LTC. 2010;18(10):41-48.
Keenan J. Meeting Report. American Thoracic Society 2010 International Conference. [published correction appears in 2010;18(8):47]. 2010;18(7):8-10.
Kennedy GJ. AGS Viewpoint. Why I’m a Member of the American Geriatrics Society. 2010;18(5):15.
Kern SI. Rationing Healthcare or the Right to Die? 2010;18(4):15-16.
Kim DH. Challenges in Antihypertensive Therapy in Older Persons. 2010;18(1):27-32.
Kobylarz FA, Pomidor A, Pleasant A. Health Literacy as a Tool to Improve the Public Understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease. 2010;18(1):34-40.
Marcum ZA, Hanlon JT. Recognizing the Risks of Chronic Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use in Older Adults. 2010;18(9):24-27.
Melle-Green R. If It Were You Who Were Dying. 2010;18(6):46-47.
Mouton C, Adenuga B, Vijayan J. Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care. 2010;18(2):35-39.
Name Withheld. Letters to the Editor. Medication Reconciliation in LTC. 2010;18(7):24-26.
Name Withheld. Letters to the Editor. Urinary Tract Infection in LTC. 2010;18(7):24-26.
Pan CX, Russo DJ. Hospice as a Care Option in Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care. 2010;18(12):32-37.
Schmader KE, Boyle J. How Much Do Older Americans Know About Shingles? 2010;18(7):33-37.
Shubert TE. The Use of Commercial Health Video Games to Promote Physical Activity in Older Adults. 2010;18(5):27-32.
Sleeper R, Blaszczyk A, Capper J, Fox C, Treadway A. Challenges to Achieving Optimal Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in the LTC Setting. 2010;18(10):33-38.
Smucker WD. Palliative and End-of-Life Care in LTC: Evaluation and Treatment of Dyspnea, Death Rattle, and Myoclonus. 2010;18(5):37-41.
Solomon JG. Letters to the Editor. Making End-of-Life Decisions. 2010;18(6):8.
Tehrani MC, Katz JD. The Treatment of Neuropathic Pain in the LTC Setting. 2010;18(9):37-40.
Teodorescu M, Husain NF. Nonpharmacologic Approaches to Insomnia in Older Adults. 2010;18(8):36-42.
Tepper K. Top Factors for Successful Management for After-Hours Calls. 2010;18(7):45-47.
Thielke SM, Sale J, Reid MC. Identifying, Tracking, and Managing Pain in LTC. 2010;18(9):42-47.
Vance J, Drinka P. Institutional Strategy for the Prevention and Management of Influenza and Pneumococcal Disease in the LTC Setting. 2010;18(2):20-26.
Vasudevan V. Letters to the Editor. Medical Futility in LTC. 2010;18(7):24-16.
Warrington P, Srulevich M. Testing for Latent Tuberculosis and Performing Contact Investigation in the Nursing Home. 2010;18(10):34-36.
Warshaw G. Editor’s Page. Atypical Presentations. 2010;18(11):14.
Warshaw G. Editor’s Page. Quality of Life. 2010;18(12):15. Winn PA. Palliative Care in LTC: Essentials of Pain Management. 2010;18(9):28-35.
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Subject Index
Activities
Shubert TE. The Use of Commercial Health Video Games to Promote Physical Activity in Older Adults. 2010;18(5):27-32.
AGS Viewpoint
Brangman SA. Why I’m a Member of the American Geriatrics Society. 2010;18(10):10.
Decreasing the Risk of Cognitive Decline through Exercise. 2010;18(12):24.
Epplin JJ. Why I’m a Member of the American Geriatrics Society. 2010;18(2):10.
Examining Medicare Changes in 2011 and Resources for Patients. 2010;18(10):16.
Frailty Study Highlights Importance of Increased Protein Intake for Older Adults.2010;18(8):14.
Importance of Identifying Indicators of Increased Risk for Hospitalization. 2010;18(1):17.
Kennedy GJ. Why I’m a Member of the American Geriatrics Society. 2010;18(5):15.
“Overweight” Older Adults Run a Lower 10-Year Risk of Death Than “Normal Weight” Peers, Finds New Study Questioning Weight Guidelines for Elderly Persons. 2010;18(4):7.
Rates of Late-Life Mental Illness Appear to Vary More Than Expected Among Ethnic Groups. 2010;18(3):10.
Sleep Disturbance in ALF Residents Associated With Declining Functional Status and Quality of Life and Increased Depression, Study Finds. 2010;18(7):7.
Spivack B. Decision-Making About Feeding for Persons with Advanced Dementia. 2010;18(9):11-12.
Adverse Drug Events
Handler SM, Hanlon JT. Detecting Adverse Drug Events Using Nursing Home–Specific Trigger Tool. 2010;18(5):17-22.
Alternative Medicine
Gomolin I. Alternative Drug Therapies in LTC Facilities: A Guide to Definition, Policies, and Procedures. 2010;18(3):23-27.
Cruz-Oliver DM, Rodin MB. Alpha-1-glucosidase Inhibitor Prevents Syncope Associated with Postprandial Hypotension. 2010;18(12):38-41.
Alzheimer’s Disease
Jamshed N, Schneider EL. Are Joint Contractures in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease Preventable? 2010;18(8):26-33. Kobylarz FA, Pomidor A, Pleasant A. Health Literacy as a Tool to Improve the Public Understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease. 2010;18(1):34-40.
Assistive Devices
Gavin-Dreschnack D, Volicer L, Morris C. Prevention of Overuse of Wheelchairs in Nursing Homes. 2010;18(6):34-38.
Cardiovascular Disease
Kim DH. Challenges in Antihypertensive Therapy in Older Persons. 2010;18(1):27-32.
Communication
Hustey FM. Care Transitions Between Nursing Homes and Emergency Departments: A Failure to Communicate. 2010;18(4):17-19.
Tepper K. Top Factors for Successful Management for After-Hours Calls. 2010;18(7):45-47.
Dementia Care
Edgerton EA, Richie L. Improving Physical Environments for Dementia Care: Making Minimal Changes for Maximum Effect. 2010;18(5):43-45.
Galik E. Function-Focused Care for LTC Residents with Moderate-to-Severe Dementia: A Social Ecological Approach. 2010;18(6):27-32.
Depression
Adams-Fryatt A. Acknowledging, Recognizing, and Treating Depression in Elderly Long-Term Care Residents. 2010;18(11):30-32.
Editor’s Page
Warshaw G. Atypical Presentations. 2010;18(11):14.
Warshaw G. Quality of Life. 2010;18(12):15.
Environment
Edgerton EA, Richie L. Improving Physical Environments for Dementia Care: Making Minimal Changes for Maximum Effect. 2010;18(5):43-45.
Ethical and Legal Issues
Dupee RM. Improving the Quality of Care in the Nursing Home: Regulation and Litigation. 2010;18(6):18-21.
Eskildsen MA. Medical Futility: Ethical, Legal, and Policy. 2010;18(3):35-38.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(3):34.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(4):14.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(6):17.
Feinsod FM, Wagner C. 10 Ethical Principles in Geriatrics and Long-Term Care. 2010;18(10):24.
Gibson RM, Ferrini R. You Let Them Do What??!! Decision-Making Capacity and the Exercise of Patient Autonomy in LTC. 2010;18(10):25-30.
Kern SI. Rationing Healthcare or the Right to Die? 2010;18(4):15-16.
Sleeper R, Blaszczyk A, Capper J, Fox C, Treadway A. Challenges to Achieving Optimal Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in the LTC Setting. 2010;18(10):33-38.
Exercise/Falls
Gray-Miceli D. Falls in the Environment, Part I: Faulty Footwear or Footing? An Interdisciplinary Case-Based Perspective. 2010;18(4):32-26.
Shubert TE. The Use of Commercial Health Video Games to Promote Physical Activity in Older Adults. 2010;18(5):27-32.
First Report®
American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting. 2010;18(8):8-9. American Academy of Pain Medicine 21st Annual Clinical Meeting. 2010;18(10):19-20.
American Academy of Pain Medicine 2010 Annual Meeting. 2010;18(3):14-15.
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry 2010 Annual Meeting. 2010;18(5):10-13.
American Diabetes Association 70th Scientific Sessions. 2010;18(8):10-12.
American Epilepsy Society 63rd Annual Meeting. 2010;8(3):12-13.
American Geriatrics Society 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting. 2010;18(6):11-16.
American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. 2010;18(1):16-17.
American Medical Directors Association Long-Term Care Medicine 2010. 2010;18(4):9-13.
American Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting. 2010;18(7):16, 19.
American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting. 2010;18(9):20, 23.
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists 32nd Midyear Conference. 2010;18(7):15-16.
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists 40th Annual Meeting. 2010;18(1):14-16.
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists 2010 Annual Meeting and Exhibition. 2010;18(12):16, 19-20.
American Urological Association Annual Meeting. 2010;18(7):19-20.
Digestive Disease Week. 2010;18(9):16, 19.
Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2010;18(2):14-17.
The National Association Directors of Nursing Administration/LTC Conference. 2010;18(8):9-10.
The National Association Directors of Nursing Administration/LTC Conference. 2010;18(9):15-16.
2010 Joint Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society (ICS) and International Urogynecological Association (IUGA). 2010;18(10):13-14.
Infectious Disease
Bergman S, Ronald K, Gonzalez M, Ruscin JM. Pharmacotherapy Update 2009, Part II: Infectious Disease, Positive Beers Criteria, and Pharmacist Interventions. 2010;18(2):41-44.
Furuno JP, Kaye KS, Malani PN, Mody L. Implementing Long-Term Care Infection Control Guidelines Into Practice: A Case Based Approach. 2010;18(2):28-33.
Han BH, Russell ML. Difficulties in Diagnosing Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Older Patients. 2010;18(11):22-24.
Mouton C, Adenuga B, Vijayan J. Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care. 2010;18(2):35-39.
Schmader KE, Boyle J. How Much Do Older Americans Know About Shingles? 2010;18(7):33-37.
Vance J, Drinka P. Institutional Strategy for the Prevention and Management of Influenza and Pneumococcal Disease in the LTC Setting. 2010;18(2):20-26.
Warrington P, Srulevich M. Testing for Latent Tuberculosis and Performing Contact Investigation in the Nursing Home. 2010;18(11):34-36.
Letters to the Editor
Bodek H. Letters to the Editor. Spiritual Care as a Fundamental Component of Quality Palliative Care Gets a Major Boost. 2010;18(10):15-16.
Name Withheld. Medication Reconciliation in LTC. 2010;18(7):24.
Name Withheld. Urinary Tract Infection in LTC. 2010;18(7):24-26.
Solomon JG. Making End-of-Life Decisions. 2010;18(6):8.
Vasudevan V. Medical Futility in LTC. 2010;18(7):24-26.
LTC Bulletin Board
2010;18(10):25-26.
Meeting Report
Keenan J. Meeting Report. American Thoracic Society 2010 International Conference. [published correction appears in 2010;18(8):47]. 2010;18(7):8-10.
Oral Health
Jablonski RA. Examining Oral Health in Nursing Home Residents and Overcoming Mouth Care-Resistive Behaviors. 2010;18(1):21-26.
Pain Management
Marcum ZA, Hanlon JT. Recognizing the Risks of Chronic Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use in Older Adults. 2010;18(9):24-27.
Tehrani M, Katz JD. The Treatment of Neuropathic Pain in the LTC Setting. 2010;18(9):37-40.
Thielke SM, Sale J, Reid MC. Identifying, Tracking, and Managing Pain in LTC. 2010;18(9):42-47.
Winn PA. Palliative Care in LTC: Essentials of Pain Management. 2010;18(9):28-35.
Palliative Care
Bright-Long L. Palliative and End-of-Life Care in LTC: Practical Implication of Understanding Spirituality and Religion. 2010;18(7):28-31.
Corcoran AM. Advance Care Planning at Transitions in Care: Challenges, Opportunities, and Benefits. 2010;18(4):26-29.
Pan CX, Russo DJ. Hospice as a Care Option in Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care. 2010;18(12):32-37.
Smucker WD. Palliative and End-of-Life Care in LTC: Evaluation and Treatment of Dyspnea, Death Rattle, and Myoclonus. 2010;18(5):37-41.
Winn PA. Palliative Care in LTC: Essentials of Pain Management. 2010;18(9):28-35.
Patient Education Forum
Benefits of Exercise. AGS Foundation for Health in Aging. 2010;18(5):33-35.
Dementia. AGS Foundation for Health in Aging. 2010;18(6):41-43.
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care. AGS Foundation for Health in Aging. 2010;18(6):39-40.
Hearing Loss. AGS Foundation for Health in Aging. 2010;18(7):43-44.
NINDS Shingles Information. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health. 2010;18(2):18.
Preventing Serious Falls: Tips for Older Adults and Their Loved Ones. AGS Foundation for Health in Aging. 2010;18(4):45-46.
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Aronow WS. Expert Q&A. Treating Intermittent Claudication Caused by Peripheral Arterial Disease. 2010;18(12):29-30.
Perspectives
Anderson K. A Day in the Twilight of Life. 2010;18(3):40-42. Melle-Green R. If It Were You Who Were Dying. 2010;18(6):46-47.
Pressure Ulcers
Jamshed N, Schneider EL. Is the Use of Supplemental Vitamin C and Zinc for the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Evidence-Based? 2010;18(3):28-32.
Sleep Disorders
Teodorescu M, Husain NF. Nonpharmacologic Approaches to Insomnia in Older Adults. 2010;18(8):36-42.
Spirituality and Religion
Bright-Long L. Palliative and End-of-Life Care in LTC: Practical Implication of Understanding Spirituality and Religion. 2010;18(7):28-31.
Keast K, Leskovar C, Brohm R. A Systematic Review of Spirituality and Dementia in LTC. 2010;18(10):41-48.
Transitional Care
Anderson K. Transitions of Care: Assessing Patient Cognition and Medication Management Skills. 2010;18(8):20-24.
Try This
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS). 2010;18(8):43-44.
General Screening Recommendations for Chronic Disease and Risk Factors in Older Adults. 2010;18(1):45-46.
Informal Caregivers of Older Adults at Home: Let’s Prepare! 2010;18(3):17-18.
Vitamins
Epplin J, Thomas SA. Vitamin D: It Does a Body Good. 2010:18(11):39-45.
Jamshed N, Schneider EL. Is the Use of Supplemental Vitamin C and Zinc for the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Evidence-Based? 2010;18(3):28-32.
Washington Update
Washington Update. 2010;18(2):8-9.
Washington Update. 2010;18(4):8.
Washington Update. 2010;18(6):9-10.
Washington Update. 2010;18(8):15.
Washington Update. 2010;18(10):19-20.
Washington Update. 2010;18(12):25-26.
