End-Stage Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: Recognizing the Need for Palliative Care

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 281-283

  Cornali, Cristina ^a   Bianchetti, Angelo ^a   Trabucchi, Marco ^a  

^a GERIATRIC RESEARCH GROUP   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DECUBITUS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEX RATIO; TERMINAL CARE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 42649083993     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2008.01.007     Document Type: Letter

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