Clinical update on nursing home medicine: 2012.
This article is the sixth in the series of clinical updates on nursing home care. The topics covered are management of hypertension, antidepressant medications in people with dementia, peripheral arterial disease, probiotics in prevention, and treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, frailty, and falls.
Section of Geriatric Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Barbara J
BJ
Messinger-Rapport
Dulce M
DM
Cruz-Oliver
David R
DR
Thomas
John E
JE
Morley
D000058:Accidental Falls / Q000517:prevention & control; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016360:Clostridioides difficile; D003704:Dementia / Q000451:nursing; D003863:Depression / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000188:drug therapy; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000188:drug therapy; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000639:trends; D005853:Geriatrics; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D009735:Nursing Homes; D058729:Peripheral Arterial Disease / Q000188:drug therapy; D019936:Probiotics / Q000627:therapeutic use
D000928:Antidepressive Agents