Abstract
This is the seventh article in the series of Clinical Updates on Nursing Home Care. The topics covered are antiresorptive drugs, hip fracture, hypertension, orthostatic hypotension, depression, undernutrition, anorexia, cachexia, sarcopenia, exercise, pain, and behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.
Keywords:
Antiresorptive drugs; anorexia; behavioral symptoms; bisphosphonates; cachexia; dementia; depression; exercise; hip fracture; hypertension; orthostatic hypotension; pain; psychological symptoms; sarcopenia; undernutrition.
Copyright © 2013 American Medical Directors Association, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Anabolic Agents / therapeutic use
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Anorexia / etiology
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Anorexia / therapy
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Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
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Anti-Infective Agents, Local / therapeutic use
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Bandages
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Bone Density Conservation Agents / administration & dosage
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Bone Density Conservation Agents / adverse effects
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Cachexia / etiology
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Cachexia / therapy
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Congresses as Topic
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Dementia / psychology
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Dementia / therapy
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Depression / diagnosis
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Depression / therapy
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Diet, Sodium-Restricted
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Frail Elderly
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Geriatrics*
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Hip Fractures / rehabilitation
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Hip Fractures / surgery
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Human Growth Hormone / therapeutic use
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Humans
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Hypertension / therapy
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Malnutrition / etiology
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Malnutrition / therapy
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Nursing Homes*
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Osteoporotic Fractures / prevention & control
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Pain Management
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Postoperative Care
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Sarcopenia / etiology
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Sarcopenia / therapy
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Skin Transplantation
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Stockings, Compression
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Varicose Ulcer / diagnosis
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Varicose Ulcer / physiopathology
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Varicose Ulcer / therapy
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Weight Loss
Substances
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Anabolic Agents
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Anti-Infective Agents, Local
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Bone Density Conservation Agents
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Human Growth Hormone