"Provides primary care providers with information specific to the medical management of acutely ill adult and elder patients with multiple comorbid health problems. It also contains material on advanced directives, end of life care and regulatory and compliance concerns that often affect treatment decisions in these settings. A section on staff education is also included for nurse practitioners who are directing patient care given by both skilled and unskilled staff in subacute and long term care." --Cover.
Box 1 Framework for advance care planning in long-term care Goal-based discussions Maximizing comfort Maintaining ... room and board in the long-term care community for routine level of care, which “disincentives” patients on a subacute ...
A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network. Wann, L. S., Curtis, A. B., Ellenboegen, K. A., Estes, N. A. M., 3rd, Ezekowitz, M. D., Jackman, W. M., . . .Tracy, C. M. (on behalf of the ...
(From Habif TP, Campbell JL, Chapman MS, et al: Skin disease: diagnosis and treatment, St Louis, 2001, Mosby.) 42-2 Figure Squamous cell cancer. (From Habif TP, Campbell JL, Chapman MS, et al: Skin disease: diagnosis and treatment, ...
American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine 164(10), 1763–1767. Buttaro, T.M., Aznavorian, S. & Dick, K. (2006) Clinical management of patients in subacute and long-term care settings. Mosby, St. Louis.
The Second Edition has been thoroughly revised and reorganized to offer a more cohesive presentation of the material, as well as new, in-depth information on licensing and important skills for becoming a nursing home administrator.Important ...
Christopher. Cherney. 6. LEArnIng. oBJECTIVEs. On the completion of Chapter 6, the reader will be able to Discuss the historical development of the skilled nursing facility (SNF) in • the United States Describe SNF facility and resident ...
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Sufficient home health, terminal care, subacute, and long-term care services to ensure timely patient discharge. 8. ... Ensuring that medical management guidelines are assigned and followed to optimize care standardization, clinical ...
In 2010, about 4 in 10 served residents were receiving long-term care services paid by Medicaid. Overall, 43% of residential care/assisted living facilities had at least one resident who had some or all of his or her long-term care ...
Olds , D.L. , Eckenrode , J. , Henderson , C.R. , Jr. , Kitzman , H. , Powers , J. , Cole , R. , Sidora , K. , Morris , P. , Pettitt , L.M. , & Luckey , D. ( 1997 ) . Long - term effects of nurse home visitation on maternal life course ...