Medical Care in the Nursing Home

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 595-614

  Tolson, Debbie ^a   Morley, John E ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gerontologic nursing; National recommendations; Nursing home; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; INSULIN GLARGINE; MEMANTINE; METFORMIN; MIGLITOL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PLACEBO;

AGITATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; DEMENTIA; DENTAL HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELDERLY CARE; FALLING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEARING LOSS; HIP FRACTURE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NURSING CARE; NURSING HOME; NURSING PRACTICE; PALLIATIVE NURSING; PELVIS FRACTURE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; URINE INCONTINENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND DRESSING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES;

EID: 79955609361     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2011.02.007     Document Type: Review

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