Integration of Infection Management and Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: An Understudied Issue

doi:10.3928/19404921-20170831-01

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. 2017 Sep 1;10(5):199-204.

doi: 10.3928/19404921-20170831-01.

Integration of Infection Management and Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: An Understudied Issue

Patricia W Stone

PMID: 28926667
PMCID: PMC5818148
DOI: 10.3928/19404921-20170831-01

Editorial

Integration of Infection Management and Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: An Understudied Issue

Patricia W Stone. Res Gerontol Nurs. 2017.

. 2017 Sep 1;10(5):199-204.

doi: 10.3928/19404921-20170831-01.

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Patricia W Stone

PMID: 28926667
PMCID: PMC5818148
DOI: 10.3928/19404921-20170831-01

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[1] Ahmed AA, Hays CI, Liu B, Aban IB, Sims RV, Aronow WS, … Ahmed A. Predictors of in-hospital mortality among hospitalized nursing home residents: An analysis of the National Hospital Discharge Surveys 2005–2006. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2010;11:52–58. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2009.08.003. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Ahmed AA, Hays CI, Liu B, Aban IB, Sims RV, Aronow WS, … Ahmed A. Predictors of in-hospital mortality among hospitalized nursing home residents: An analysis of the National Hospital Discharge Surveys 2005–2006. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2010;11:52–58. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2009.08.003. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Albrecht JS, McGregor JC, Fromme EK, Bearden DT, Furuno JP. A nationwide analysis of antibiotic use in hospice care in the final week of life. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2013;46:483–490. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2012.09.010. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[4] Albrecht JS, McGregor JC, Fromme EK, Bearden DT, Furuno JP. A nationwide analysis of antibiotic use in hospice care in the final week of life. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2013;46:483–490. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2012.09.010. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[5] Aliyu S, Smaldone A, Larson E. Prevalence of multi-drug-resistant gram-negative bacteria among nursing home residents: A systematic review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Infection Control. 2017;45:512–518. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.01.022. - DOI - PubMed

[6] Aliyu S, Smaldone A, Larson E. Prevalence of multi-drug-resistant gram-negative bacteria among nursing home residents: A systematic review and meta-analysis. American Journal of Infection Control. 2017;45:512–518. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.01.022. - DOI - PubMed

[7] American Medical Directors Association. Common infections in the long-term care setting. Columbia, MD: American Health Care Association; 2011.

[8] American Medical Directors Association. Common infections in the long-term care setting. Columbia, MD: American Health Care Association; 2011.

[9] Boockvar KS, Gruber-Baldini AL, Burton L, Zimmerman S, May C, Magaziner J. Outcomes of infection in nursing home residents with and without early hospital transfer. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2005;53:590–596. - PubMed

[10] Boockvar KS, Gruber-Baldini AL, Burton L, Zimmerman S, May C, Magaziner J. Outcomes of infection in nursing home residents with and without early hospital transfer. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2005;53:590–596. - PubMed

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