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Selected
Publications
Cotter,
V.T. (2005). Restraint free care in older
adults with dementia. The
Keio Journal of Medicine.
54(2): 80-84. abstract
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Cotter,
V.T., Butler, L., Gardner, B., Karlawish, J. (2005).
Does an early stage support group lead to depression
and decreased quality of life in persons with Alzheimer's
disease? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
53: S115.
Cotter,
V.T., Karlawish, J.H.T., & Clark, C.M.
(2004). Dementia. In M. Forciea, E.P. Swab, D.B. Raziano, & R.
Lavizzo-Mourey (Eds.), Geriatric secrets. (3rd ed.,
pp. 47-54). Philadelphia, PA: Hanley & Belfus.
Cotter,
V.T. & Smith, C. (2004). Normal aging
changes. Gero Nurse Online. Nurse Competence in Aging.
American Nurses Association, the American Nurses Credentialing
Center and the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute
for Geriatric Nursing, New York University, The Steinhardt
School of Education, Division of Nursing . http://www.geronurseonline.com/index.cfm?section_id=6&sub_section_id=10
Boltz
M. (2003). Restraint-Free care in nursing homes. In V.T.
Cotter (Ed.) On-line education module for Hartford
Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence, University of
Pennsylvania School of Nursing. http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/centers/hcgne/gero_tips/RFC
Cotter,
V.T. & Youngkin, E.Q. (2003) The climacteric,
menopause and the process of aging. In Youngkin, E.Q. & Davis,
M.S. (Eds.), Women’s health: A primary care clinical
guide. (3rd ed., pp. 387-423). NJ: Prentice Hall.
Cotter,
V.T ., Clark, C.M., & Karlawish, J.H.T.
(2003). Cognitive function assessment in individuals
at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of the
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 15(2): 79-86.
Cotter,
V.T. & Evans, L.E. (2003). Avoiding restraint
use in hospitalized older adults with dementia. Try
This: Best practices in nursing care to older adults.
The John A. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
and the Alzheimer’s Association. http://www.hartfordign.org/publications/trythis/dementia.pdf
Cotter, V.T & Strumpf,
N.E. (Eds.) (2002). Advanced practice nursing with
older adults. NY: McGraw-Hill.
Cotter V.T .
(2002). Dementia. In Cotter VT & Strumpf NE (Eds.)
Advanced practice nursing with older adults. (pp. 183-199).
NY: McGraw-Hill.
Cotter, V.T. Forgetfulness.
(2002). In MJ Goolsby (Ed). Nurse practitioner secrets.
(pp. 64-70). Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Hartford
Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence, University
of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Designing a framework
and exemplar for clinical guideline development to foster
the translation of evidence-based research into practice. Cotter,
V.T. (PI), Evans, L.K. (Co-PI) 7/1/04-12/31/05,
$4,102.00.
DHHS-HRSA Basic Nurse Education and Practice Program:
Geriatric Nursing Knowledge and Experiences in Long Term
Care Facilities for Nursing Students. Kagan, S.H. (PI), Cotter,
V.T. (Co-PI) “Dementia: A case study exemplar
in long-term care.” 7/1/03-6/30/04. $40,318.
Cotter,
V.T. (Principal investigator), Karlawish, J.H. (Co-Investigator) “Does an early stage support
group affect AD patients’ quality of life, coping
strategies, depression and insight?” Funded by
the Hartford Center for Geriatric Nursing Excellence,
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. 4/02-10/03,
$7,235.
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