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Articles in Sept, 2004 issue of Nursing Homes

• Innovative heel support
• Dietary Software
• New Medicare drug law says little about SNF residents
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Missing: death education for nursing facilities; Staff need to be trained in comforting dying residents, their families, and themselves
  by Donalyn Gross
• Pressure-relief mattresses
• Continuing education test #89 based on nursing homes September 2004
• Coding and documentation resources
• Decide what you want from satisfaction surveys
• Floorcoverings
• Suspended tables
• Fire safety: is your facility legal? The legal structure governing nursing home fire safety: a guide to self-examination
  by Julie A. Braun
• Air mattresses
• Wheelchair Cushion
• The legacy of Charlie and Virginia
  by Elaine R. Davis
• Resident monitoring/locating system
• Where to get long-term care
  by Richard L. Peck
• Rubber floorcovering
• SNF sprinkler system legislation rallies industry support
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Mattress system
• Mattress overlay
• Costarring with OSHA
  by Todd Hutlock
• Nonslip soap
• Therapy's role in dementia management: therapists who understand dementia can significantly enhance residents' functioning
• Managing dysphagia in dementia: a timed snack protocol; Recent pilot studies indicate that appropriate snacks attentively provided can produce needed weight gain
  by Faerella Boczko
• Geri-Chair Overlay with Gel
• Stay afloat
• Time and Attendance reporting
• Bariatric beds
• Study suggests, but doesn't prove, negative PPS effect on quality
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Demystifying documentation
  by Reta A. Underwood
• Elbow protection
• Fast, effective Equipment washer
• Education liability program
• Fire-Alarm control panels
• Bathing safety for the elderly and disabled: can residents be protected from all hazards posed by bathing water? Technology's answer
  by Bruce Fathers
• Positioning cushions
• Double AbleRise™ bed assist
• Preventing pressure ulcers in your facility: Karen S. Clay, RN, BSN, CWCN, presents a primer on how to protect frail residents—and avoid costly reprimands
  by Karen S. Clay
• Bariatric support surfaces
• Online Training Program
• Colorful tiles
• Personal care/washroom products brochure
• OIG highlights Medicare consolidated billing confusion
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Support surface
• Pressure-reducing Heel/Arterial Device
• Be our guest
  by Robert Volzer
• Targets of opportunity—no more
  by Daniel W. Farley
• Cost-effective security and wander management
• Rehab as a key to quality measurement: an interview with Barbara Paul, MD, senior vice-president and chief medical officer for Beverly Enterprises and former director of the Quality Measurement and Health Assessment Group at the Centers for Medicare and M
• Lockable filing door
• Voice Evacuation
• Billing Alert
  by Lee Heinbaugh
• Positioning wedge
• Pressure-relieving heel device
• Electronic records in long-term care
  by David Oatway
• Modular bathing system
• Welcome to the second issue of Rehab Perspectives!
  by Cindy Susienka
• Transfer mattress
• George W's next term through the budget crystal ball
  by Michael J. Stoil
• Renovating an ugly duckling: the story of Meadow Glen of Richmond
  by Richard McClellan
• Mattress Program
• Comfort. Convenience. Compliance
• The famous NYCNC lunchtime barbecues
  by Irene Garr
• Sanitizer and Moisturizer combined
• The promise of strength training: are the frail elderly past beneficial strength building? Think again
• Electronic equipment protection video
• Heel/Elbow Protectors
• An all-out attack on falls
• Pressure-relieving mattress
• Antimicrobial dressing
• Headed in the right direction
  by Anthony J. Mullen