Articles from Nursing Homes (August 1, 2004)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
'It must be that we don't value our elderly ...' Exit interview with Charles H. Roadman II, MD, CNA, Past-President and CEO, American Health Care Association.		Interview	1129
A direct care worker's defense of nursing homes.	Booker, John		910
Alzheimer's group says research costs now will pay off later.	Edwards, Douglas J.		243
An intimate estate: Tamarisk Enriched Assisted Living; Warwick, Rhode Island.	Volzer, Robert	Company Profile	484
Budgeting: it's everyone's responsibility; Involving staff in budgeting might not always be comfortable, but it can yield smoother-running operations.	Rose, Victor Lane		1842
Building the new culture of aging--one leader at a time: Bill Keane, MS, MBA, Director of Special Programs, Mather LifeWays, interviews Bill Thomas, MD, founder of The Eden Alternative and The Green House Project.	Keane, Bill	Interview	1481
Can administrators' leadership style influence quality of care? In quest of the "authoritarian" administrator and the training needed to become one.	Hasemann, Christina A.		1230
Candidates do talk about long-term care.	Stoil, Michael J.		1109
Carpeting.			117
Comprehensive software package.			59
Congressional inaction could cost states--and LTC--billions.	Edwards, Douglas J.	Brief Article	235
Continuing education test #88 * based on nursing homes August 2004.			1053
Customer satisfaction surveys are more than just paper.	Willging, Paul R.		849
Electric adjustable-height low bed.			82
Electronic charting software.			152
Emergency-response devices.			125
Fall prevention bed mat.			45
Fire-sensitive dryers.			174
Former Attorney General Meese returns with long-term care concerns.	Hutlock, Todd	Brief Article	310
Getting your message out: effective marketing focuses on getting the right information about your organization to the right audience.	Campbell, Brent		1939
Grading your facility compliance plan: your corporate compliance plan takes time and effort. Is it worthwhile? Is it really protective? Here's a checkup list.	Watt, Joseph M.		2250
Incontinence pads.			108
Just say no.	Peck, Richard L.		570
Laundry System.			45
Medication management software.			101
Medication management system.			91
Moisturizing lotions.			97
Multipurpose chair.			73
Portable Wheelchair Scale.			79
Preventing aspiration pneumonia in at-risk residents.	Logsdon, Brenda K.		1255
Questions & answers from the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC).			944
Resident entertainment system.			58
Resident monitoring system.			64
Rubber floorcovering.			113
Safety first for on-premise laundries: following these good-sense safety guidelines by Kim Shady will help reduce the strain on workers' backs and on facilities' laundry and insurance budgets.	Shady, Kim		1592
Safety razor.			66
Sharps management system.			91
Soft-Mount Extractor.			94
Stack tumblers.			78
Study: staffing level related to resident in-bed time.	Edwards, Douglas J.	Brief Article	311
The sound and the fury: far from "signifying nothing," as per Shakespeare, today's quality initiatives seem to be signaling big change.	Peck, Richard L.	Cover Story	1938
Transfer Assistance Device.			71
Washer-extractor timer control.			57
Washer-extractor.			58
What nerve! What spirit! What chutzpah!	Hoban, Sandra		1877
When residents attack residents.	Williams, Linda		1746