Nursing

• Geropharmacology

• Statin Drugs: Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Older Adults

• Journal of Gerontological Nursing, October 2012, Volume 38 Issue 10
• Dyslipidemia is one of the most modifiable risk factors in preventing heart disease. Evidence demonstrates that the process of atherosclerosis, a result...More »

• Technology Innovations

• The Use of Socially Assistive Robots for Dementia Care

• Journal of Gerontological Nursing, October 2012, Volume 38 Issue 10
• Innovative solutions for dementia care are required to address the steady rise in adults living with dementia, lack of adequate staffing to provide...More »

• CNE Article

• A Palliative Care Educational Intervention for Frontline Nursing Home Staff: The IMPRESS Project

• Journal of Gerontological Nursing, October 2012, Volume 38 Issue 10
• 2.1 contact hours will be awarded for this activity. A contact hour is 60 minutes of instruction. This is a Learner-Paced Program. Vindico Medical...More »

• CNE Quiz

• CNE Quiz

• Journal of Gerontological Nursing, October 2012, Volume 38 Issue 10
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• Feature Article

• The Experience of Hope and Aging: A Hermeneutic Photography Study

• Journal of Gerontological Nursing, October 2012, Volume 38 Issue 10
• The purpose of this hermeneutic photography study was to explore how older adults lived hope in their day-to-day lives. A purposive sample of 12 older...More »

• Feature Article

• Combined Exercise Training and Self-Management Education for Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Diabetes in Korea

• Journal of Gerontological Nursing, October 2012, Volume 38 Issue 10
• This study examined the effect of a combined program of exercise training and self-management education on risk factors for diabetes complications and...More »

• Feature Article

• Understanding Bereaved Family Members’ Dissatisfaction with End-of-Life Care in Nursing Homes

• Journal of Gerontological Nursing, October 2012, Volume 38 Issue 10
• With increasing numbers of older adults identifying a nursing home (NH) as their final place of care, it is important to assess the quality of dying in...More »

• Guest Editorial

• Caring for Frail Older Adults: A Theoretical and Methodological Agenda

• Research in Gerontological Nursing, Fall 2012, Volume 5 Issue 4
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• Research Brief

• Can a Licorice Lollipop Decrease Cariogenic Bacteria in Nursing Home Residents?

• Research in Gerontological Nursing, Fall 2012, Volume 5 Issue 4
• The purpose of this pilot study was to examine whether an herbal lollipop containing licorice root decreases Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) bacteria...More »

• Empirical Research

• Influences on Neighborhood Walking in Older Adults

• Research in Gerontological Nursing, Fall 2012, Volume 5 Issue 4
• The purpose of this cross-sectional survey study was to examine the influence of self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and environment on neighborhood...More »

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