Adult and Gerontology Area of Study

Selected Publications 2002

Boyd, M.A., Garand, L., Gerdner, L.A., Wakefield, B. , & Buckwalter, K.C. (2002). Delirium, dementias, and other related disorders. In M.A. Boyd (Ed.), Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice (2nd ed., pp. 814-857). Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Doebbeling, B.N., Vaugh, T.E., Woolson, R.F., Peloso, P.M., Ward, M.M., Letuchy, E., Bootsmiller, B.J., Tripp-Reimer, T. , & Branch, L.G. (2002). Benchmarking veterans affairs medical centers in the delivery of preventive health services. Medical Care, 40(6), 540-554.

Enslein, J., Tripp-Reimer, T. , Skemp Kelley, L., Choi, E., McCarty, L. (2002). Evidence-Based Protocol: Interpreter Facilitation for Individuals with Limited English Proficiency. Journal of Gerontolgoical Nursing, 28(7), 5-13.

Grando, V., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Maas, M. , Rantz, M., Wipke-Teves, D.D., & Westhoff, R. (2002). Why Older Adults with Light Care Needs Enter and Remain in Nursing Homes. Journal of Gerontolgical Nursing, 28(7), 47-53.

Herr, K. , (2002). Chronic pain: Challenges and assessment strategies. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(1), 20-27.

Herr, K. (2002). Chronic pain in the older patient: Management strategies. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(2), 28-34, 54-55.

Jowers Taylor, L., & Herr, K. (2002). Evaluation of the faces pain scale with minority older adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(5), 15-23.

Kelly, A.W., Buckwalter, K.C. , Hall, G., - Weaver, A.L., & Butcher, H.K. (2002). The caregivers' story: Home caregiving for persons with dementia. Home Health Care Management & Practice, 14(2), 99-109.

Maas, M. , Kelley, L., Park, M., & Specht, J. (2002). Issues in Conducting Research in Nursing Homes. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24(4), 373-389.

Maas, M.L. , Reed, D., Reeder, K.M., Kerr, P., Specht, J. , Johnson, M. & Moorhead, S. (2002). Nursing outcomes classification: a preliminary report of field testing. Outcomes Management, 6(3), 112-119.

Pringle-Specht, J.K. , Salbury-Lyons, S., Maas, M.L. (2002). Patterns and treatments of Urinary Incontinence on special care units. Journal of Gerontological Nursing 28(5), 13-21.

Schutte, K.L. , Hsio-Chen Tang, J., & Titler, M.G. (2002). Evidence-Based Protocol: Identification, referral, and support of older adults with genetic conditions. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(2), 6-14. (Written by Debra L. Schutte, Edited by Jane Hsiao-Chen Tang and Marita G. Titler).

Swanson, E. (2002). Culturally competent care for older adults-we have a way to go. Journal of Gerontological Nursing. (Guest Editorial).

Wakefiled, B.J. , (2002). Risk for acute confusion on hospital admission. Clinical Nursing Research, 11(2), 153-172.

Wakefield, B.J., Gerdner, L.A., & Tripp-Reimer, T. (2002). Mental health promotion with the elderly. In M.A. Boyd (Ed.), Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice (2nd ed., pp. 786-813). Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Wakefield, B. , Mentes, J., Digglemann, L., & Culp, K. (2002). Monitoring hydration status in elderly veterans. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24(2), 132-142.
Mentes, J.C., & Tripp-Reimer, T. (2002). Barriers and facilitators in Nursing Home Intervention Research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24(8), 918-936.

Maas, M.L. , Specht, J.P. , & Buckwalter, K.C. , (2002). Long-term health care policy for elders: now is the time for nursing leadership, Nursing and Health Policy Review, 1(2), Fall 2002, 81-92,

Herr, K. (2002). The management of persistent pain in older persons. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 50(S6), S205-S224. June 2002.

Gerdner, L., Tripp-Reimer, T. , & Sorofman, B., (2002). Health Beliefs and Practices: The Iowa older order Amish. The Journal of Multicultural Nursing & Health 8(3), 65-71.

Herr, K. , (2002). Pain assessment in cognitively impaired older adults. American Journal of Nursing, 102(12). 65-67.

Buckwalter, K.C. , (2002). A different view of quality care. Journal of Gerontolgical Nursing, 28(9), 4-5.

Herr, K. & Weiner, D., (2002). Comprehensive interdisciplinary assessment & treatment planning: an integrative overview. In Weiner, D., Herr, K., & Rudy, T. (Eds.). Persistent Pain in Older Adults: An Interdisciplinary Guide for Treatment. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Co., pp.18-57.

Buckwalter, K.C. , (2002). Have you had your moss today? Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(6), 5.