Can we prevent aspiration pneumonia in the Nursing Home?

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 6, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Oh, Eliza ^a   Weintraub, Nancy ^b,c   Dhanani, Shawkat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; SEDATIVE AGENT; DRUG;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROWSINESS; DYSPHAGIA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOUTH HYGIENE; NURSING HOME; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINE RETENTION; XEROSTOMIA; AGED; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOME FOR THE AGED; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; ORAL HYGIENE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 18344363583     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2005.03.038     Document Type: Article

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