CURRENT ISSUE

Vol. 34 No. 7 July 2008

Guest Editorial
The Universal Nursing Obligation: All Gerontological Care Is Palliative Care

Marianne Matzo, PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN

News

Evidence-Based Protocol
Evidence-Based Guideline: Providing Spiritual Care to Terminally Ill Older Adults

Martha Meraviglia, PhD, RN, CNS; Rebecca Sutter, MN, RN, CS, DD(h); Carol D. Gaskamp, PhD, RN; Susan Adams, PhD, RN; Marita G. Titler, PhD, RN, FAAN

Technology Innovations
User Perceptions of In-Home Medication Dispensing Devices

Bonnie J. Wakefield, PhD, RN; Lindsay J. Orris, BSE; John E. Holman, MA; Cynthia L. Russell, PhD, RN

Feature Articles
Atrial Fibrillation Among Older Adults: Pathophysiology, Symptoms, and Treatment

Sonya R. Hardin, RN, PhD, CCRN, ACNS-BC; James R. Steele, MSN, RN, ANP-C

Participation in Physical Activity: Influences Reported by Seniors in the Community and in Long-Term Care Facilities

Lori E. Weeks, PhD; Sheila Profit, MAdEd, RN; Barbara Campbell, PhD, RN; Hope Graham, MN, MEd, RN; Andrea Chircop, MN, RN; Debra Sheppard-LeMoine, MN, RN

Using an Associational Trends Framework to Understand the Meaning of Obsessive Reminiscence

William J. Puentes, DNSc, RN, PMHCNS-BC

Use of Videophones for Distant Caregiving: An Enriching Experience for Families and Residents in Long-Term Care

George Demiris, PhD; Debra R. Parker Oliver, PhD; Brian Hensel, PhD; Geraldine Dickey, MS; Marilyn Rantz, PhD, RN; Marjorie Skubic, PhD

Media Reviews