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Original Studies
Testing the Feasibility of Implementation of Clinical Practice Guidelines in Long-Term Care Facilities Barbara Resnick, Charlene Quinn, Susan Baxter pages 1-8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Utilization of Nurse Practitioners in Long-Term Care: Findings and Implications of a National Survey Peri Rosenfeld, Mia Kobayashi, Patricia Barber, Mathy Mezey pages 9-15 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (368 KB)
A Comparative Study of Nursing Home Resident Outcomes Between Care Provided by Nurse Practitioners/Physicians versus Physicians Only Mary J. Aigner, Shannon Drew, Judy Phipps pages 16-23 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (117 KB)
The Effect of Megestrol Acetate on Oral Food and Fluid Intake in Nursing Home Residents: A Pilot Study Sandra F. Simmons, Kathleen A. Walker, Dan Osterweil pages 24-30 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (196 KB)
Controversies in Long-Term Care
Corticosteroids and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the Nursing Home Allegra Rich pages 31-37 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (114 KB)
Clinical Experience
Retrospective Cohort Study of Diabetes Mellitus and Antipsychotic Treatment in a Geriatric Population in the United States Peter D. Feldman, Linda K. Hay, Walter Deberdt, John S. Kennedy, David S. Hutchins, Donald P. Hay, Thomas A. Hardy, Vicki P. Hoffmann, Kenneth Hornbuckle, Alan Breier pages 38-46 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (133 KB)
Case Report
The Appropriate Use of Chemotherapy in Older Adults With Colon Cancer Jerome Goldschmidt pages 47-49 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Medical Management
CPT Coding for Hospice in Long-Term Care Ronald J. Crossno pages 50-54 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (100 KB)
Editorial
Developing Innovative Models to Translate Guidelines Into Practice John F. Schnelle, Sandra F. Simmons pages 55-56 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Addressing the Challenges to Improve Long-Term Care Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo pages 57-58 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
What Has SARS Taught Us About Infection Control in Nursing Homes? Paul J. Drinka pages 59-60 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
In Touch
Saving the Best Rights for Last: The Nursing Home in Your Future Melvin Hector pages 61-62 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
Letters to the Editor
The Clinical Impact of Multiresistant Gram-Positive Microorganisms in Long-Term Care Facilities Rebecca D. Shadowen pages 63-64 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
The Clinical Impact of Multiresistant Gram-Positive Microorganisms in Long-Term Care Facilities: Author's Response to Letter Raul Raz page 64 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
A Case Report of Hyponatremia with Citalopram Use Abid Iraqi, Edith Baickle pages 64-65 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Megestrol Acetate Users David R. Thomas pages 65-66 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Megestrol Acetate Users: Authors' Response to Letter Benjamin Kropsky, Yong Shi, E. Paul Cherniack pages 66-67 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Donepezil in Advanced Dementia, or Delirium? Thomas R. Palmer page 67 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Medical Director's Bookshelf
Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Secrets Julia K. Bail page 68 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Elder Rage, or Take My Father…Please David A. Smith pages 68-69 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
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