Validity of the medication administration test among older adults with and without dementia

American Journal Geriatric Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 255-261

  Schmidt, Kara S ^a   Lieto, Janet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; CCRC; Dementia; Medication Administration Test; Medication management; Placement decisions; Validity

Indexed keywords

NOOTROPIC AGENT;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RETIREMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENILE DEMENTIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; DEMENTIA; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NURSING HOMES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 33144480997     PISSN: 15435946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1543-5946(05)00079-6     Document Type: Article

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