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Articles in Sept, 2002 issue of Nursing Homes

• Lift systems - Product Spotlight
• Long-term care 2002: what next? A Nursing Homes/long term care management panel discussion - Industry Overview - Panel Discussion
• Managing pressure ulcer risk in long-term care: claiming to provide good care is not enough—facilities need appropriate products and documentation - Feature Article - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Allan Thomas
• Incontinence cleansing - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Comfort. convenience. compliance - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• Mom, apple pie—and communication - Editorial
• Personal medication dispenser - Product Spotlight - Brief Article
• Wireless emergency response: the facts - Communications Update: II - new systems useful for nursing homes
  by Jerry Johnson
• Skin-care regimen - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Chair doubles as stretcher - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• Integrated Emergency Response - Product Spotlight
• The safety program sunset for sundowning: this facility's staff came up with plans to attack the most hazardous part of many residents' day - 2002 Optima Award Winner - some elderly show increased activity around sundown
  by Debra Hagerly
• Making volunteers part of the team - Voices From the Field - Brief Article
  by Pamela Wiener
• Contoured cushions - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Cost-effective pressure relief - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• Nurse call system - Product Spotlight
• How communications technology reduces risk - Communications Update: I - Brief Article
  by Ted Algaier
• Perineal wash - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Germicidal lamp - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Oxygen-safe call cord - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• National median salary for NHAs rises 2.95% - News Notes - nursing home administrator - Brief Article
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Biologic attack training videos - Product Spotlight
• Questions and answers from the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators - AANAC - AANAC's PPS Review - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Rena R. Shephard
• Suspension Boot - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Heel protection - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• Wandering monitor - Product Spotlight
• Schooled for success - Not-for-Profit Report - Goodwin House Inc. offers its staff continuing learning opportunities
  by Sandra Hoban
• Photo documentation - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Resident Turning System - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Motion Chair - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• Letter to the editor
• Powered low bed - Product Spotlight
• Resident elopement: case study and lessons learned: this true-life summary of a nursing home lawsuit will help facilities avoid a similar misfortune - Feature Article - Column
  by Linda Williams
• Pressure-relief system - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Furniture of distinction - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• LTC groups launch their own quality initiative - News Notes - long-term care - Brief Article
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Standing transfer device - Product Spotlight
• A stabilizing, but still troubling, situation - Nic on Financing - National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industries reports of nursing home operating costs
  by Robert G. Kramer
• Pressure-relieving mattresses - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Accordion doors - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• States take the lead on tort reform - Frontlines - long-term care facilities suffer from high costs of insurance for malpractice and other liability - Statistical Data Included
  by Michael J. Stoil
• College credit for LTC professionals - Product Spotlight - Long-Term Care - Brief Article
• Don't let pain management complicate nutritional care - Feature Article
  by Becky Dorner
• Mattress Program - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Don't encourage litter—eliminate it! - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services
• Uncle Sam: "I want you !" - to be a nurse - News Notes - Nurse Reinvestment Act - Brief Article
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Network access, productivity platform - Product Spotlight - system offered by LaConner Technologies - Brief Article
• Liability: hints of "sweet reason" from the Midwest - Legal Landscape - nursing home liability suits reviewed
  by Alan E. Schabes
• Pressure-reducing Heel/Arterial Device - Product Focus: Skin Care
• Cost-effective pharmacy services - LTC Mall: A Gallery of Innovative Products and Services