When no medication is best practice: Transforming geriatric care with nurse-led non-pharmacological interventions and care.
Since few medication alternatives exist for benzodiazepines, atypical antipsychotics, and opioids, which are associated with side effects and complications in older adults, non-pharmacologic management and preventive care processes for delirium, dementia, insomnia, and pain are crucial. Function and...
| Publicado en: | Geriatric Nursing Vol. 64 |
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| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Elsevier B.V.
Jul2025
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| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ccm&AN=187140027&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: ccm uiTerm: 187140027 longDbName: CINAHL Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: dissinfo: jinfo: jid: 01974572 1WB jtl: Geriatric Nursing issn: 01974572 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: Jul2025 vid: 64 pid: 467 pub: Elsevier B.V. place: New York, New York artinfo: ui: 187140027 187140027 187140027 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2025.103442 187140027 ppct: 1 formats: tig: atl: When no medication is best practice: Transforming geriatric care with nurse-led non-pharmacological interventions and care. aug: au: Mack, Karen M. affil: Executive Director, Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, 380 Second Ave. Suite 306, NY, NY 10010, 212-992-7600, USA sug: subj: Delirium Nursing Delirium Complications Dementia Complications Dementia Nursing Insomnia Nursing Insomnia Complications Pain Complications Pain Nursing Practice Guidelines Gerontologic Care Gerontologic Nursing Psychosocial Factors Alternative Therapies Methods Preventive Health Care Human Aged Professional Role Nursing Practice, Evidence-Based Antianxiety Agents, Benzodiazepine Adverse Effects Antipsychotic Agents Adverse Effects Analgesics, Opioid Adverse Effects Nursing Leaders Workforce Leadership Support, Psychosocial Dementia Patients Aged: 65+ years ab: Since few medication alternatives exist for benzodiazepines, atypical antipsychotics, and opioids, which are associated with side effects and complications in older adults, non-pharmacologic management and preventive care processes for delirium, dementia, insomnia, and pain are crucial. Function and mobility are positively impacted by an optimal care process. Evidence-based protocols for the care of older adults provide particular recommendations for non-pharmacological interventions and care process optimization, which are largely the domain of the clinical nursing workforce. Nursing leaders and specialists play a crucial role in operationalizing these critical interventions by providing structures, leadership support, and resources that facilitate optimal implementation. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: research Journal Article ougenre: Article language: English refInfo: holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
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