Most Recent Articles from Nursing Homes

• Our changing marketplace 

  Can you imagine a day when no one will live in a healthcare facility, when all older or disabled individuals live at home, even people with...

  02/01/08 by Richard L. Peck · More from publication

• Investigating abuse: when it's one person's word against another's 

  One staff member reports another staff member for abusing a confused resident, but there are no other witnesses and no physical evidence of abuse....

  02/01/08 by Jan Bennet · More from publication

• Zinc bandage 

  Graham-Field's Medicopaste[R] Bandage is a zinc-impregnated, latex-free, premium gauze bandage used to help in the healing of venous stasis ulcers....

  02/01/08 · More from publication

• Rewarding leadership: the ACHCA annual award; For the second year, top-performing facilities in Quality Measure rankings will be acknowledged at the ACHCA national convocation 

  Achieving a universally recognized state of quality in a long-term care facility is certainly no simple feat. From the sheer challenge of...

  02/01/08 by Eli Pick · More from publication

• Continuing education test #127 based on Nursing Homes February 2008 

  How to use this self-study program How to use this self-study program * Take the Pre-Test before you begin to read this issue of Nursing...

  02/01/08 · More from publication

• Is your infection control program effective? 

  It is well known that the elderly population has a substantially increased incidence and severity of many infectious diseases. In fact, the Centers...

  02/01/08 by Linda Williams · More from publication

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