Volume 16 - Issue 5 - May, 2008 - ALTC
Column
09/05/2008
Terry Fulmer, PhD, APRN, GNP, FAAN
Terry Fulmer, PhD, APRN, GNP, FAAN
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El abuso y negligencia de personas mayores es un problema grave y frecuente.
El abuso y negligencia de personas mayores es un problema grave y frecuente.
El abuso y negligencia de...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
A letter to the editor on justice.
A letter to the editor on justice.
A letter to the editor on...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
When the System Fails an Elderly Patient
When the System Fails an Elderly Patient
When the System Fails an Elderly...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive V...
To help ease the growing shortage of geriatrics healthcare providers, Sen. Barbara Boxer ruled to create a geriatrics loan forgiveness program.
To help ease the growing shortage of geriatrics healthcare providers, Sen. Barbara Boxer ruled to create a geriatrics loan forgiveness program.
To help ease the growing...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Adam H. Skolnick, MD, Edward R. Feller, MD, FACP, and Aman Nanda, MD, CMD
Adam H. Skolnick, MD, Edward R. Felle...
As many as 30% of acute pancreatitis occurs in patients older than age 65 years.
As many as 30% of acute pancreatitis occurs in patients older than age 65 years.
As many as 30% of acute...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
There has been a significant increase in medical malpractice lawsuits in long-term care (LTC).
There has been a significant increase in medical malpractice lawsuits in long-term care (LTC).
There has been a significant...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
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JAGS abstracts, May 2008
JAGS abstracts, May 2008
JAGS abstracts, May 2008
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Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
09/05/2008
Terry Fulmer, PhD, APRN, GNP, FAAN
Terry Fulmer, PhD, APRN, GNP, FAAN
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Elder abuse and neglect is a serious and prevalent problem that is estimated to affect 700,000 to 1.2 million older adults annually.
Elder abuse and neglect is a serious and prevalent problem that is estimated to affect 700,000 to 1.2 million older adults annually.
Elder abuse and neglect is a...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
Cristina C. Hendrix, DNS, APRN-BC, Mitchell T. Heflin, MD, MHS, Jack Twersky, MD, Christy Knight, MSW, Judith Payne, PhD, RN, Judith Y. Bradford, DNS, FAEN, RN, and Kenneth E. Schmader, MD
Cristina C. Hendrix, DNS, APRN-BC, Mi...
Coaching of patient–caregiver dyads to ensure that patients’ needs are met after hospital discharge has the potential to reduce the rate of subsequent hospitalizations.
Coaching of patient–caregiver dyads to ensure that patients’ needs are met after hospital discharge has the potential to reduce the rate of subsequent hospitalizations.
Coaching of patient–caregiver...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
09/05/2008
I am leaving Dr. M’s office, my first post-op visit, the day after a trabeculectomy for glaucoma. Suddenly, a brown curtain drops over my right eye. I sit down in the waiting room for awhile, but the obstruction to my vision does not...
I am leaving Dr. M’s office, my first post-op visit, the day after a trabeculectomy for glaucoma. Suddenly, a brown curtain drops over my right eye. I sit down in the waiting room for awhile, but the obstruction to my vision does not...
I am leaving Dr. M’s office, my...
09/05/2008
Annals of Long-Term Care
