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Clinical Corner: Nutrition & Hydration

Articles

Sarcopenia in Nursing Home Residents , 04 August 2008 . Juergen M. Bauer, M.J. Kaiser, Cornel C. Sieber (Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, October 2008)

Weight Loss in the Nursing Home , 24 April 2007 John E. Morley (Journal of the American Medical Directors Association,  May 2007)

Pharmacological Treatment of Geriatric Cachexia: Evidence and Safety in Perspective  Shing-Shing Yeh, Sherri Lovitt, Michael W. Schuster (Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, July 2007)

Cachexia: New Advances In The Management of Wasting Diseases  John Morley, David R. Thomas (Journal of the American Medical Directors Association,  May 2008)

Nutrition Basics for LTC (Caring for the Ages, January 2004)

The Facts about Dysphagia & Swallowing Studies (Caring for the Ages, February 2003)

LTC Research Network Studies Feeding Tube Placement & Informed Consent (Caring for the Ages, November 2002)

Changing Perspectives on LTC Nutrition & Hydration (Caring for the Ages, September 2002)

Innovative Ways to Ensure Optimal Nutrition & Hydration in LTC (Caring for the Ages, November 2001)

Should Patients with Advanced Dementia Be Tube Fed? (Caring for the Ages, July 2001)

Tools and Resources

Clinical Practice Guideline News: Dehydration and Fluid Maintenance

Reference Bibliography

Products & Publications

Altered Nutritional Status (AMDA Clinical Practice Guideline published 2010)

Dehydration and Fluid Maintenance (AMDA Clinical Practice Guideline published 2009)

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