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Volume 21 - Issue 3 - March 2013 - ALTC

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LTC Bulletin Board
Falls and Fractures Spotlight
04/09/2013
Medical news and products related to the prevention and treatment of falls and fractures
Medical news and products related to the prevention and treatment of falls and fractures
Medical news and products...
04/09/2013
Annals of Long-Term Care
LTC Bulletin Board
FDA and Medical News
03/15/2013
FDA and Medical News
FDA and Medical News
FDA and Medical News
03/15/2013
Annals of Long-Term Care

Column

Editor's Page
Ensuring Appropriate Treatment
03/15/2013
Deciding upon appropriate treatment for elders is a challenge, as there are numerous variables to consider.
Deciding upon appropriate treatment for elders is a challenge, as there are numerous variables to consider.
Deciding upon appropriate...
03/15/2013
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AGS Viewpoint
Five Rules of Thumb for Fostering Safe and Appropriate Treatment in Long-Term Care
03/15/2013
Overtreatment and inappropriate treatment are significant problems across care settings but may be particularly problematic in long-term care.
Overtreatment and inappropriate treatment are significant problems across care settings but may be particularly problematic in long-term care.
Overtreatment and inappropriate...
03/15/2013
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Department
Courses and Conferences
03/15/2013
May 15-18, 2013 American Society of Hypertension 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting San Francisco Marriott San Francisco, CA www.ash-us.org/Scientific-Meetings/2013-Annual-Scientific-Meeting.aspx
May 15-18, 2013 American Society of Hypertension 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting San Francisco Marriott San Francisco, CA www.ash-us.org/Scientific-Meetings/2013-Annual-Scientific-Meeting.aspx
May 15-18, 2013 American...
03/15/2013
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Department
American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ACR/ARHP) 2012 Annual Meeting
03/15/2013
Depression and Mortality Associated With Rheumatoid Arthritis Use of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Low Among Unsubsidized Medicare Beneficiaries With Rheumatoid Arthritis  
Depression and Mortality Associated With Rheumatoid Arthritis Use of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Low Among Unsubsidized Medicare Beneficiaries With Rheumatoid Arthritis  
Depression and Mortality...
03/15/2013
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Care Coordination Today: What, Why, Who, Where, and How?
03/15/2013

Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD

Series Editor: Barney S. Spivack, MD, FACP, AGSF, CMD

Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MB...
The complexities of providing geriatric care require balancing an increasing number of clinical, logistical, financial, and regulatory variables.
The complexities of providing geriatric care require balancing an increasing number of clinical, logistical, financial, and regulatory variables.
The complexities of...
03/15/2013
Annals of Long-Term Care

Insights

Commentary
Examining the Case for Involuntary Weight Loss After Switching Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
03/15/2013

Allison H. Burfield, RN, MSN, PhD1; James W. Cooper, RPh, PhD, BCPS, CGP, FASCP, FASHP, FCP2

Affiliations:

1School of Nursing, Affiliate Faculty Gerontology Program, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC

2College of Pharmacy, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Allison H. Burfield, RN, MSN, PhD1; J...
After switching acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs), an 86 year old man involuntarily lost weight.
After switching acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs), an 86 year old man involuntarily lost weight.
After switching...
03/15/2013
Annals of Long-Term Care

Feature

Case Report and Brief Review
Involuntary Weight Loss After Switching Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
03/15/2013

Jonathan T. Stewart, MD, DFAPA, AGSF1-3; Inna Sheyner, MD, CMD3,4; Dane C. Lewis5
Lauren V. George, PharmD, BCPS6,7; Kimberly M. Mattox, PharmD5,6; Karen T. Stover, MPH, MSN, ARNP-C4

Affiliations:

1Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences Service, James A. Haley VA Hospital, Tampa, FL

2Department of Psychiatry, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL

3Department of Geriatric Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL

4Geriatric Medicine Service, James A. Haley VA Hospital, Tampa, FL

5University of Florida College of Pharmacy, Gainesville, FL

6Department of Pharmacy, James A. Haley VA Hospital, Tampa, FL

7Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Jonathan T. Stewart, MD, DFAPA, AGSF1...
Weight loss is common among patients with dementia and may decrease their quality of life and increase their risk of mortality.
Weight loss is common among patients with dementia and may decrease their quality of life and increase their risk of mortality.
Weight loss is common among...
03/15/2013
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Review
Palliative Care of Pressure Ulcers in Long-Term Care
03/15/2013

Torrie Burt, MSN, CRNP

School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Torrie Burt, MSN, CRNP School of Nur...
Healthcare providers may take a palliative approach in the care of elderly patients with advanced and chronic illnesses and reside in hospital or LTC settings.
Healthcare providers may take a palliative approach in the care of elderly patients with advanced and chronic illnesses and reside in hospital or LTC settings.
Healthcare providers may take a...
03/15/2013
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