Articles from Nursing Homes (October 1, 2005)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
2005 OPTIMA Award entry: an adventure into Snoezelen therapy; Using the Snoezelen philosophy--and setting--to transform severely disabled residents' lives.			3990
A lovely bouquet goes a long way.	Cobb, Sally		1370
A positioning Wedge that stays in place.			95
A special sort of bond.	Stahl, Jason		1096
Accordion doors.			77
Are other countries showing the way?	Stoil, Michael J.		1156
Bariatric pressure-relief cushions.			60
Bariatric seating.			146
Beverage thickener.			70
Budgeting is more than just numbers.	Willging, Paul R.		2234
Ceiling lift.			95
Ceiling-suspended tables.			91
Continuing education test #101 * based on nursing homes October 2005.			1053
Customer service falls flat.	Tetz, Gary		1340
Customized communication with residents and families: today's technologies offer much more than generalized newsletters.	Nordeen, Peggy		1077
Cutaway bus.			102
Designing for the gay seniors population: a look at Len Cotsovolos's interior-design plan for RainbowVision Santa Fe, a gay-oriented seniors community.	Edwards, Douglas J.		1371
Dignity after death.			63
Documentation perils.	Williams, Linda		1313
Dream catchers.	Volzer, Robert		596
Easy-entry bus.			51
Fast, effective equipment washer.			78
Hands-free faucet converter.			81
How political lobbying pays: a look at Ohio.	McDermott, Ann		1140
In-service training made easy.			86
Innovative heel support.			104
Introducing Keane NetSolutions financial & clinical software.			180
Liquid interface cushion.			115
Nature-inspired carpet.			100
Neilson Place: small facility, big changes; A rural organization has created a contemporary social model of long-term care.	Vickery, Christine G.		1286
Passenger vans.			63
Releasable-adhesive rubber flooring.			90
Resident monitoring/locating system.			88
Safety in the storm: while Katrina raged, a special-needs shelter reached out to help others.	Hoban, Sandra		873
Skin protectant and wound assessor.			53
Sobering thoughts from Sweden.	Peck, Richard L.	Editorial	496
Stop fire ants with a 'one-two punch': fire ants are on the move*.	Meek, Frank		761
Terri Schiavo's legacy.	Cordes, Ian L.	Editorial	2253
Textured rubber flooring.			76
The case against 'aging in place': the author, an architect, proposes design criteria for a more aging-resident-friendly level of care.	Kepley, Drew H.		2331
This is not a traditional bus.			60
Time and Attendance reporting.			96
Warning signs for the White House: LTC leaders sound off on the forthcoming 2005 White House Conference on Aging.		Cover Story	2326
What to consider when buying a bus: Shane Terblanche writes that insisting on certain specifications can enhance residents' use and enjoyment.	Terblanche, Shane		847
Wheelchair vans.			54
Wheelchair-accessible gliders.			76
When residents abuse employees: abuse cuts two ways, and administrators can be caught between different--and conflicting--sets of laws in trying to manage it.	Zimring, Jon		2366
Why capital markets are bullish: middle-market operators now have even more attractive financing options.	Pieczynski, James J.		1505