Volume 13 - Issue 11 - November, 2005 - ALTC
Column
09/05/2008
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive V...
This month, Medicare and dual Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries will start signing up for Medicare’s new prescription drug insurance plans.
This month, Medicare and dual Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries will start signing up for Medicare’s new prescription drug insurance plans.
This month, Medicare and dual...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAA...
Successful treatment plans require a strong interdisciplinary team approach, and they must include support from family and friends.
Successful treatment plans require a strong interdisciplinary team approach, and they must include support from family and friends.
Successful treatment plans...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
A reflection on the request of the dying for privacy in their final moments and the challenge for others to accept anf respect that choice.
A reflection on the request of the dying for privacy in their final moments and the challenge for others to accept anf respect that choice.
A reflection on the request of...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
The review by Kamel dutifully reviews the literature on managing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the elderly.
The review by Kamel dutifully reviews the literature on managing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the elderly.
The review by Kamel dutifully...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
09/05/2008
Arguments have been made that the culture of nursing homes (NHs) must change to improve the quality of care.
Arguments have been made that the culture of nursing homes (NHs) must change to improve the quality of care.
Arguments have been made that...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
M. Nelia Davis, MSN, APRN, BCCS, Valerie C. Brumfield, RN, MSN, CCRN, Sarah Toombs Smith, PhD, Susan Tyler, APRN, BC, GNP, MSN, and Jennifer Nitschman, RN, MSN, CNA
M. Nelia Davis, MSN, APRN, BCCS, Vale...
A major complaint of NHs involves transfer of NH residents to and from the emergency room, especially after hours.
A major complaint of NHs involves transfer of NH residents to and from the emergency room, especially after hours.
A major complaint of NHs...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Maxwell Chait, MD, FACP, FACG
Maxwell Chait, MD, FACP, FACG
Although there is a tendency to reduced frequency of heartburn and acid regurgitation in older persons, studies show GERD complications are higher in the elderly.
Although there is a tendency to reduced frequency of heartburn and acid regurgitation in older persons, studies show GERD complications are higher in the elderly.
Although there is a tendency to...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
Letters to the Editor
09/05/2008
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