Jacqueline F. Vance, BSN, CDP

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Multidisciplinary Care Plans to Support Unpreventable Outcomes in Four Geriatric Syndromes

01/16/2015

Long-term care residents commonly experience pressure ulcers, falls, dehydration, and altered nutritional status contributing to undesired weight loss.

Long-term care residents...

01/16/2015

Annals of Long-Term Care

Feature

Institutional Strategy for the Prevention and Management of Influenza and Pneumococcal Disease in the LTC Setting

02/19/2010

Paul Drinka , MD, AGSF;

Jacqueline F. Vance , BSN, CDP;

Influenza and pneumococcal disease are major causes of morbidity and mortality within the long-term care (LTC) continuum.

Influenza and pneumococcal...

02/19/2010

Annals of Long-Term Care

Review

Management of Constipation in Long-Term Care: Updates on Regulations and Treatment Using Linaclotide

07/03/2019

Malcolm Fraser , MD;

Carla McSpadden , RPh;

Taylor Bradshaw , PharmD, BCACP;

Jacqueline F. Vance , BSN, CDP;

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

This review provides regulatory and clinical updates on the management of chronic constipation in post-acute care facilities (long-term care and assisted living facilities), including bowel-specific updates from the Final Rule on the...

This review provides regulatory...

07/03/2019

Annals of Long-Term Care

Perspectives

When Do Poor Outcomes Constitute Poor Care? Making the Case for Unpreventable Outcomes in Long-Term Care Residents

01/16/2015

Jean E. Cefalu , APRN, MSN, CWOCN, CNE;

Jacqueline F. Vance , BSN, CDP;

Charles A. Cefalu , MD, MS;

When poor outcomes occur, the initial reaction is to assume that the event was a result of a poor level of care.

When poor outcomes occur, the...

01/16/2015

Annals of Long-Term Care

Practical Research

Identifying High Reliability Practices for Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care, Part 2: Practices From the Field

04/10/2017

Salome Chitavi , PhD;

Linda Kusek , RN, MPH;

Laura M. Wagner , PhD, RN, GNP, FAAN;

Daved van Stralen , MD, FAAP;

Deb Patterson Burdsall , PhD, RN-BC;

Jacqueline F. Vance , BSN, CDP;

Lona Mody , MD, MSc;

Mary Fran Clancy , RN, MSN;

Kristine M. Donofrio ;

Susan Yendro , RN, MSN;

Barbara I. Braun , PhD;

Beth Ann Longo , DrPH, MSN, MBA, RN;

Barbara Braun presents a examples of high reliability infection prevention practices that could be included in online educational materials.

Barbara Braun presents...

04/10/2017

Annals of Long-Term Care

Review

Identifying High Reliability Practices for Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care, Part I: Literature Review

02/16/2017

Daved van Stralen , MD, FAAP;

Deb Patterson Burdsall , PhD, RN-BC;

Jacqueline F. Vance , BSN, CDP;

Lona Mody , MD, MSc;

Mary Fran Clancy , RN, MSN;

Kristine M. Donofrio ;

Susan Yendro , RN, MSN;

Barbara I. Braun , PhD;

Beth Ann Longo , DrPH, MSN, MBA, RN;

Salome Chitavi , PhD;

Linda Kusek , RN, MPH;

Laura M. Wagner , PhD, RN, GNP, FAAN;

The need for strategies to reduce infections in nursing homes and assisted-living facilities is growing due to a focus on improving infection prevention practices.

The need for strategies to...

02/16/2017

Annals of Long-Term Care