Volume 22 - Issue 4 - April 2014 - ALTC
Column
11/19/2014
Amit Bhargava, MD and Maura Brennan, MD
Amit Bhargava, MD and Maura Brennan, ...
Fluoroquinolones are widely used in both inpatient and ambulatory settings.
Fluoroquinolones are widely used in both inpatient and ambulatory settings.
Fluoroquinolones are widely used...
11/19/2014
Annals of Long-Term Care
Department
04/15/2014
The many interesting topics were covered during the poster session of the AAPM meeting.
The many interesting topics were covered during the poster session of the AAPM meeting.
The many interesting topics were...
04/15/2014
Annals of Long-Term Care
Column
Editor's Page
04/15/2014
Gregg Warshaw, MD; Medical Editor
Gregg Warshaw, MD; Medical Editor
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Approximately 700,000 emergency department visits and 120,000 hospitalizations are due to adverse drug reactions (ADRs) annually.
Approximately 700,000 emergency department visits and 120,000 hospitalizations are due to adverse drug reactions (ADRs) annually.
Approximately 700,000 emergency...
04/15/2014
Annals of Long-Term Care
Ask the Expert
04/15/2014
Effective treatment becomes paramount when symptoms significantly affect patients’ quality of life and impede their ability to perform activities of daily living.
Effective treatment becomes paramount when symptoms significantly affect patients’ quality of life and impede their ability to perform activities of daily living.
Effective treatment becomes...
04/15/2014
Annals of Long-Term Care
Meeting Materials
AGS Clinical Resources
04/15/2014
This guide for healthcare providers is based on two publications of the American Geriatrics Society. It reviews the diagnosis and clinical features of atrial fibrillation and discusses stroke prevention and symptomatic management in patients...
This guide for healthcare providers is based on two publications of the American Geriatrics Society. It reviews the diagnosis and clinical features of atrial fibrillation and discusses stroke prevention and symptomatic management in patients...
This guide for healthcare...
04/15/2014
Annals of Long-Term Care
Feature
Special Article
04/15/2014
Michael Gordon, MD, FRCPC
Michael Gordon, MD, FRCPC
With the number of elderly persons increasing, including those living with dementia, the challenges of providing antipsychotics is challenging.
With the number of elderly persons increasing, including those living with dementia, the challenges of providing antipsychotics is challenging.
With the number of elderly...
04/15/2014
Annals of Long-Term Care
Case Report and Brief Review
04/15/2014
Amit Bhargava, MD; Maura Brennan, MD
Amit Bhargava, MD; Maura Brennan, MD
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Overweight nonagenarian with diabetes, CKD, and acute kidney injury experienced low blood sugar as a result of being unable to efficiently clear fluoroquinolones.
Overweight nonagenarian with diabetes, CKD, and acute kidney injury experienced low blood sugar as a result of being unable to efficiently clear fluoroquinolones.
Overweight nonagenarian with...
04/15/2014
Annals of Long-Term Care