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Practical Research
11/22/2023

Jen Calver, RPN, PhD Student, Attila Kovacs, RPN, Manon Lemonde, RN, PhD, Volletta Peters, MSW, PhD(c), Marvin Mnaymeneh, BA, MA, Winnie Sun, RN, PhD

Jen Calver, RPN, PhD Student, Attila ...
In this paper, researchers outline their scoping review protocol for the conduct and reporting of existing evidence published in the literature related to the effectiveness of palliative care training for long-term care staff, including...
In this paper, researchers outline their scoping review protocol for the conduct and reporting of existing evidence published in the literature related to the effectiveness of palliative care training for long-term care staff, including...
In this paper, researchers...
11/22/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
10/30/2023

Maria Del Pilar Woods, DNP, FNP-BC, NE-BC, Carrie Lee Gardner, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, Kelli Whitted, DNP, FNP-BC

Maria Del Pilar Woods, DNP, FNP-BC, N...
Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) is a nurse–provider communication intervention that has been successful in deprescribing inappropriate medications. The purpose of this research was to examine whether SBAR could improve...
Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) is a nurse–provider communication intervention that has been successful in deprescribing inappropriate medications. The purpose of this research was to examine whether SBAR could improve...
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10/30/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
09/19/2023

Shenbagam Dewar, MD; Ana Montoya, MD, MPH; Navasuja Kumar, MBBS, MPH; Mohammed Kabeto, MS; Neil Alexander, MD, MS

Shenbagam Dewar, MD; Ana Montoya, MD,...
This retrospective study investigated the impact of varying obesity levels on postacute care (PAC) outcomes in older adults at skilled nursing facilities. Three obesity classes were compared: overweight (body mass index [BMI], 25-29.9), class...
This retrospective study investigated the impact of varying obesity levels on postacute care (PAC) outcomes in older adults at skilled nursing facilities. Three obesity classes were compared: overweight (body mass index [BMI], 25-29.9), class...
This retrospective study...
09/19/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care

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Practical Research
08/30/2023

Jane Flanagan, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, AHN-BC, FNAP, FAAN, Marie Boltz, Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN, Ming Ji, PhD

Jane Flanagan, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, AHN-B...
This study sought to retrospectively examine the effects of occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), and a combination of the two under the fee-for-service structure on the change in physical function from admission to quarterly...
This study sought to retrospectively examine the effects of occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), and a combination of the two under the fee-for-service structure on the change in physical function from admission to quarterly...
This study sought to...
08/30/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
07/25/2023
Ellen W. Kaehr, MD, CMD
Tayler M. Gowan, BS
Elizabeth E. Hathaway, MD
Kathleen T. Unroe, MD, MHA
Nicholas A. Rattray, PhD
Ellen Kaehr and colleagues describe the experience, measure the emotional impact, and explore supports for facilitating advance care planning discussions in a crisis.
Ellen Kaehr and colleagues describe the experience, measure the emotional impact, and explore supports for facilitating advance care planning discussions in a crisis.
Ellen Kaehr and colleagues...
07/25/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
04/28/2023
Kamal C Wagle, MD, MPH
Greg A Sachs, MD
Timothy E Stump, MA
Wanzhu Tu, PhD
Erin O’Kelly Phillips, MPH
Kristi M Lieb, MD
Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA
This study underscores the need for continued work to identify residents at high risk for injurious falls and hospital transfers to better inform risk stratification and interventions in the nursing facility setting.
This study underscores the need for continued work to identify residents at high risk for injurious falls and hospital transfers to better inform risk stratification and interventions in the nursing facility setting.
This study underscores the need...
04/28/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care

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Practical Research
02/03/2023
Georgiana Hogan, DNP, FNP-BC
Janice Lazear, DNP, CRNP, FNP, CDE
Jean Hemphill, PhD, FNP-BC
This article outlines an evidence-based clinical practice guideline which was developed to prevent and manage constipation in long-term care residents, a vulnerable population not specifically addressed in previous guidelines.
This article outlines an evidence-based clinical practice guideline which was developed to prevent and manage constipation in long-term care residents, a vulnerable population not specifically addressed in previous guidelines.
This article outlines an...
02/03/2023
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
10/18/2022
Lori Rietze, RN, PhD
Roberta Heale, PHC-NP, DNP, PhD
Kirandeep Kaur, RN, MSN
A better understanding of the status of do not hospitalize (DNH) directives in long-term care (LTC) has the potential to inform recommendations about DNH policies and procedures that may be shared across all LTC facilities, having a direct...
A better understanding of the status of do not hospitalize (DNH) directives in long-term care (LTC) has the potential to inform recommendations about DNH policies and procedures that may be shared across all LTC facilities, having a direct...
A better understanding of the...
10/18/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care
Practical Research
10/07/2022
Richard G Stefanacci, DO
John R. Horn, PharmD
Jason Yeaw, MPH
Drishti Shah, PhD
Adam Carrera, PharmD
Noelia Goti, BS
Stacie Holland, PharmD
Paul N Mudd Jr, PharmD, MBA
This study aims to describe the prevalence of CYP2D6 substrate use among LTC residents with OAB and among a subset of residents with OAB receiving mirabegron.
This study aims to describe the prevalence of CYP2D6 substrate use among LTC residents with OAB and among a subset of residents with OAB receiving mirabegron.
This study aims to describe the...
10/07/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care

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Practical Research
05/10/2022
Sarah S Laxa, PharmD
Qingqing Xu, MS
Omar Serna, PharmD, BCACP
Sujit S Sansgiry, PhD
"Our research does provide evidence that there is an impact of opioid use and reciprocal hospitalization on the cost of care and resource utilization. The result indicates that such patients should be closely monitored for proper opioid use...
"Our research does provide evidence that there is an impact of opioid use and reciprocal hospitalization on the cost of care and resource utilization. The result indicates that such patients should be closely monitored for proper opioid use...
"Our research does provide...
05/10/2022
Annals of Long-Term Care