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. 2015 Nov 1;16(11):911-22.
doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2015.09.001.

Clinical Update on Nursing Home Medicine: 2015

Barbara J Messinger-Rapport  1 , Angela Sanford  2 , John E Morley  3 , Julie K Gammack  2
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Clinical Update on Nursing Home Medicine: 2015

Barbara J Messinger-Rapport et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. .

Abstract

This is the ninth yearly update on clinical care in the nursing home. Topics covered this year are disease management in frail elders, heart failure, pneumonia, mild cognitive impairment, meaningful activities in the nursing home, atrial fibrillation, and anticoagulation.

Keywords: Disease management; anticoagulation; atrial fibrillation; clinical guidelines; frail elders; heart failure; meaningful activities in the nursing home; mild cognitive impairment; multiple chronic conditions; pneumonia.

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