Volume 17 - Issue 5 - May, 2009 - ALTC
Department
05/08/2009
By: Geri Richards Hall, PhD, ARNP, CNS, FAAN, University of Iowa and Katie Maslow, MSW, Alzheimer’s Association
By: Geri Richards Hall, PhD, ARNP, CN...
Most people with dementia become more confused and agitated in the hospital.
Most people with dementia become more confused and agitated in the hospital.
Most people with dementia become...
05/08/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
05/08/2009
Letter to the editor on Treatment for Depression in Older Persons with Dementia
Letter to the editor on Treatment for Depression in Older Persons with Dementia
Letter to the editor...
05/08/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
05/08/2009
Annie Mei, RN-BC, CCRN, and Carolyn Auerhahn, EdD, GNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP
Annie Mei, RN-BC, CCRN, and Carolyn A...
Dehydration is a serious complication that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality for many older adults with concomitant chronic illnesses.
Dehydration is a serious complication that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality for many older adults with concomitant chronic illnesses.
Dehydration is a serious...
05/08/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
05/08/2009
Charles A. Cefalu, MD, MS
Charles A. Cefalu, MD, MS
Comprehensive Interdiscipilinary Geriatric Assessment has been shown to be associated with mixed outcomes in various clnical settings.
Comprehensive Interdiscipilinary Geriatric Assessment has been shown to be associated with mixed outcomes in various clnical settings.
Comprehensive Interdiscipilinary...
05/08/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
05/08/2009
Ilyse Rosenberg, DO, David Woo, MD, and David Roane, MD
Ilyse Rosenberg, DO, David Woo, MD, a...
Schizophrenia is a disease marked by delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking.
Schizophrenia is a disease marked by delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking.
Schizophrenia is a disease...
05/08/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
Special Article
05/08/2009
Caroline A. Vitale, MD, Carol Monteleoni, MS, CCC-SLP, Loni Burke, MS, CCC-SLP, Della Frazier-Rios, RN, MS, and Ladislav Volicer, MD, PhD, FAAN, FGSA
Caroline A. Vitale, MD, Carol Montele...
Although challenging, providing optimal care for patients with dementia and eating problems can often be achieved through careful clinical assessment.
Although challenging, providing optimal care for patients with dementia and eating problems can often be achieved through careful clinical assessment.
Although challenging, providing...
05/08/2009
Annals of Long-Term Care
