title: Guidelines for stage-based supports in Alzheimer's care: the FAST-ACT. Functional Assessment Staging Tool-Action Checklist.
authors.affiliation: PEI Center Canadian Study of Health and Aging, Charlottetown.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Connolly
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pedlar
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: MacKnight
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lewis
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fisher
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology; D017028:Caregivers / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012944:Social Support