Resident Care

Managing Pressure Ulcer Risk in Long-Term Care

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2002 Optima Award Winner – The Safety Program: Sunset for Sundowning

Adapted from the submission by Bortz Health Care of Traverse City, Traverse City, Michigan; written by Debra Hagerty, BS, BSN, MSN, SW, Director of Read More »

Chronic Pain: We’ re Undertreating the Elderly

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Special-Needs Gardens for Alzheimer’s Residents

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Teamwork: A Winning Approach to Wound Care

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Fighting Elder Depression: A Battle That Can Be Won

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Strategies for Improving Resident’s Nighttime Sleep

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Handwashing: Doing it Right

Adapted from Hand Hygiene Practices, a publication of DebMed, manufacturer of skin care products, with permission. Most modern healthcare Read More »

New Drugs in the Long-Term Care Setting, Part 1

New Drugs in the Long-Term Care Setting, Part 1 A quick look at the benefits, uses and abuses of some recent candidates for LTC formularies B y James Read More »

A New Era in Lift / Transfer

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Only You Can Prevent Pressure Ulcers

Only You Can Prevent Pressure UlcersInterview With Kenneth Olshansky, MD Bedsores. Pressure ulcers. Decubiti. Pressure sores. No matter what you call Read More »

Embracing a Culture: The Creation of an Asian Unit

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More to Incontinence Management Than Meets the Eye

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Long – Term Care Nurses Speak Out

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The Softer Side of Therapy

The Softer Side of TherapyTherapeutic benefits without the "work"By Sandra Hoban, Assistant Managing Editor  While traditional therapies are the Read More »

NOT-FOR-PROFIT REPORT

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2001 OPTIMA Award: Developing an On-Site Dialysis Treatment Center

Developing an On-Site Dialysis Treatment Center. Adapted from the submission by the Glengariff Health Care Center, Glen Cove, New York. Read More »

Catch a Falling Star

The Isabella Geriatric Center has mounted a multifaceted attack on resident falls BY YAFFA UNGAR, PT  The staff at Isabella Geriatric Center has Read More »

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Survey Survival

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Angels With Wings of Leather

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Celebrating Life Throught ArtAAHSA's Honored Senior Artists program serves as a "tribute to creativity in aging" Anne Hesse, 65, Baptist Manor, Read More »

Improving the Bathing Experience

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Activities “Plus” Improve Alzheimer’s Care

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Nonsurgical Options for Treating Incontinence

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Wound Care: What’s Really Cost-Effective?

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Pressure Relief: Please Take a Chair

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Falling Leaves Protect Falling Residents

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