Elaine J. Amella, PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN

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Eating and Feeding Issues in Older Adults with Dementia: Part I: Assessment

09/05/2008

Elaine J. Amella , PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN;

James F. Lawrence , PhD, APRN, BC;

Hospital patients with dementia are at high risk for eating and feeding difﬁculties and inadequate food and ﬂuid intake.

Hospital patients with dementia are at high risk for eating and feeding difﬁculties and inadequate food and ﬂuid intake.

Hospital patients with dementia...

09/05/2008

Annals of Long-Term Care

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Eating and Feeding Issues in Older Adults with Dementia:Part II: Interventions

09/05/2008

Elaine J. Amella , PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN;

James F. Lawrence , PhD, APRN, BC;

Inadequate food and fluid intake can result in malnutrition, dehydration, skin breakdown, delirium, and increased morbidity and mortality.

Inadequate food and fluid intake can result in malnutrition, dehydration, skin breakdown, delirium, and increased morbidity and mortality.

Inadequate food and fluid intake...

09/05/2008

Annals of Long-Term Care

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Assessing Nutrition in Older Adults

09/05/2008

Elaine J. Amella , PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN;

While poor nutrition is not a natural concomitant of aging, older adults are at higher risk for under- or malnutrition.

While poor nutrition is not a natural concomitant of aging, older adults are at higher risk for under- or malnutrition.

While poor nutrition is not a...

09/05/2008

Annals of Long-Term Care

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