Dementia in the Long-term Care SettingThe guidelineThe interdisciplinary group developed the guide and incorporated the processes of combined-evidence and consensus-based approaches. Long-term scientific care research on the population is limited, and recommendations are provided based on community-living older adults′ findings. The expert consensus opinion of the practitioners and professionals in geriatric medicine provides the factual extended recommendations.AuthorsAmerican Medical Directors Association is the author of this excellent project that tackles all issues of dementia. Advanced Practice Nurses are involved in the preparation and completion of this project by giving their opinions and expertise on dementia-related issues. The authors of this particular project have high qualifications and vast knowledge in medicine (Beerens et al., 2013). Conversely, it is prudent to have nurses in the appraising evidence in order to identify patients who are at risk of developing
