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Importance of Connecting Patients, Caregivers to Improve Health Care Quality

10/04/2019

Nicole Rochester, MD, CEO, Your GPS Doc, LLC, George Washington University School of Medicine, discusses the importance of strong connections between patients, caregivers, and their health team, as well as shares her personal experiences as a caregiver.

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The Ethical Principle of Justice: The Purveyor of Equality

09/05/2008

Fred M. Feinsod, MD, DSc, MPH, CMD, and Cathy Wagner, RN, MSN, MBA, CHPN, CLNC

Fred M. Feinsod, MD, DSc, MPH, CMD, a...

Authors present a case of how the ethical principle of justice is violated in a long-term care facility, involving the rights of staff vs residents.

Authors present a case of how...

09/05/2008

Annals of Long-Term Care

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End-of-Life Nutrition: Is Tube Feeding the Solution?

10/17/2013

Liz Friedrich, MPH, RD, CSG, LDN

Series Editor: Liz Friedrich, MPH, RD, CSG, LDN

Liz Friedrich, MPH, RD, CSG, LDN Ser...

One decision regarding nutrition care is whether to use percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube feeding in elderly or terminally ill residents.

One decision regarding nutrition...

10/17/2013

Annals of Long-Term Care

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Management of Vulvovaginal Disorders in Older Women

04/13/2020

Rohani Manda, MD

Nader Tavakoli, MD, CMD, FAAFP

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

Nkenna Odom, MD

Stacy Ross, MD

Tiffany Mapp, MD

The objective of this paper is to emphasize the common vulvovaginal problems, other than infections, in older women and their management.

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04/13/2020

Annals of Long-Term Care

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The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

01/21/2013

While normal aging changes interfere with the quality of sleep, other disease conditions and medications used by older adults compromise sleep patterns.

While normal aging changes...

01/21/2013

Annals of Long-Term Care

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Animal-Assisted Therapy: An Exploration of Its History, Healing Benefits, and How Skilled Nursing Facilities Can Set Up Programs

10/02/2014

Lorraine Ernst, RN, MS, AHN-BC

Lorraine Ernst, RN, MS, AHN-BC ...

The therapeutic potential of animals in clinical areas has been increasingly recognized, leading to more healthcare facilities providing animal-assisted therapy.

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