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Articles in June, 2005 issue of Nursing Homes

• Bariatric support surfaces
• Administrator licensure crisis on hold
  by Michael J. Stoil
• Ceiling-suspended tables
• MDS guide
• A sanctuary of comfort and dignity
  by Andrew Lee Alden
• In-bed bathing
• Thinking about the unthinkable: staff sexual abuse of residents; Although few staff members ever cross the line, those who do grab headlines, cost facilities millions, and destroy seniors' golden years
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Ambulation-assisting belts
• Time and Attendance reporting
• Summer cleanup
  by Richard L. Peck
• Marketing is key in an era of increased competition
  by Paul R. Willging
• Medical Equipment Washer
• The basics of improving infection control: Renee Patterson, CSP, tells how recently developed JCAHO guidelines and methods can help facilities move in the right direction
  by Renee Patterson
• Disposable germicidal wipes
• Elbow and Heel Pads
• Wandering system
• Still 'in the mood'
  by Sandra Hoban
• Incontinence undergarment
• Safety lancets
• Tempering valve series
• A growing passion
  by Michael Peltier
• Pest management program
• Comfort. Convenience. Compliance
• Day/Night Cameras
• Performance measures for home healthcare
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• My accordion dreams
  by Gary Tetz
• Drink holder
• Turning LTC upside down: interview with Len Fishman, president and CEO, Hebrew SeniorLife, and past-president of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
• Bed and chair monitoring pads
• Flooring decisions: for the long term; One manufacturer's take on how floorcovering decisions influence facility operations and budgets
  by Gail Nash
• Steam vapor disinfectant
• Germicidal Cleaner
• Stander
• On the uses of bed alarms: used and supported appropriately, they reduce falls and offer other advantages, as one facility discovered
  by Joanne Bunch
• Fast, effective equipment washer
• Updated Survey Guide
• LTC development curriculum
• Study: average residents younger, sicker
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Keeping residents safe while on the go
  by Linda Williams
• Easy, affordable in-service training
• Disposable wipes
• Wall base system
• Family matters
  by Anya Martin
• Instant Hand Sanitizer
• Postconsumer-recycled content adhesive
• Medical equipment sanitation
• Wheelchair-accessible gliders
• Innovative heel support
• NH computer upgrades required by December 31
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Things are looking up—selectively
  by Anthony J. Mullen
• Continuing education test #98 based on Nursing Homes June 2005