Caring for the Ages
July 2, 2015
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Caring for the Ages
June 3, 2015
Managing Medications in Assisted Living
JAMDA
June 1, 2021
Managing Pain and Psychosis Symptoms in Nursing Home Patients: Results from a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial (COSMOS)
In nursing homes (NHs), 30% to 60% of patients experience daily pain and >80% have dementia. This can lead to neuropsychiatric symptoms, including psychosis symptoms such as delusion. We investigated if there was a relationship between pain and psychosis symptoms over time. We also aimed to investigate ...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2023
Managing Pain: Legal and Ethical Considerations
JAMDA
June 18, 2019
Managing Paratonia in Persons With Dementia: Short-term Effects of Supporting Cushions and Harmonic Techniques
Paratonia, a form of hypertonia typically seen in dementia, is often associated with difficulties in positioning and daily care. No evidence-based therapy or clinical guideline for management is available. In this study, the short-term effect of harmonic techniques (HT) and supporting cushions (SC) on para...
Caring for the Ages
March 2, 2015
Managing Parkinson's Disease
Chapter Event
May 08, 2024 6:00 pm - May 08, 2024 7:00 pm
Managing Patients with Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders in Long-Term Care
GNES Chapter Event
Older patients and residents in long-term care at risk for tardive dyskinesia (TD) require special considerations. In this session you will learn about TD risk factors and symptoms, review data on FDA-approved treatment options, and explore a patient case.
Caring for the Ages
October 23, 2021
Managing Serious Mental Illness: Team Training, Antipsychotic Therapy, and Research Trends
JAMDA
July 4, 2022
Managing the Impact of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities: An Update
Older adults in nursing homes are at greatest risk of morbidity and mortality from SARS-CoV-2 infection. Nursing home residents constituted one-third to more than half of all deaths during the early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. Following this, widespread adaptation of infection prevention and control me...
JAMDA
August 26, 2021
Mandating COVID-19 Vaccine for Nursing Home Staff: An Ethical Obligation
