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Michael A. Carter
Researcher at University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Publications - 63
Citations - 596
Michael A. Carter is an academic researcher from University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Nurse education. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 54 publications receiving 489 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael A. Carter include University of Tennessee.
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Assessing advanced cancer pain in older adults with dementia at the end-of-life.
TL;DR: Alzheimer's disease severity was negatively associated with pain behaviours and an inverse correlation was found between cognitive ability (Cognitive Performance Scale score) and total amount of opioid medication indicating that individuals with severe Alzheimer's disease received less opioid.
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The prevalence of employed nurses identified or enrolled in substance use monitoring programs.
TL;DR: The prevalence of nurses identified with a substance use problem requiring an intervention (and likely treatment) is lower than the prevalence of those who report receiving substance abuse treatment in the general population, and ATD programs potentially have a greater impact on protecting the public than disciplinary programs.
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Using the Folstein Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE) to explore methodological issues in cognitive aging research
Todd B. Monroe,Michael A. Carter +1 more
TL;DR: Six recommendations are provided to minimalize threats to validity in research studies that use cognitive scales, such as the MMSE, to avoid threats to both validity and reliability based on misuse of or improper reported use of theMMSE.
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Emergency Physicians' Perspectives on Their Use of Health Information Exchange
TL;DR: It is found that health information exchange systems need to be transformed to meet the needs of emergency physicians and incorporated into their workflow if it is going to be successful.
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Pain and hospice care in nursing home residents with dementia and terminal cancer.
TL;DR: The aim of the current pilot study was to examine the association between hospice enrolment, dementia severity and pain among nursing home residents who died from advanced cancer.