Articles from Nursing Homes (August 1, 2006)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
AANAC'S pps review: questions & answers from the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC).			884
Acoustic Flooring.			100
Activities bring residents to life.	Howe, Lynn		1322
Activities Catalog.			63
Air conditioners.			79
Animal Habitats.			85
Auto-drying dryer.			116
Bed safety: preventing fires caused by hospital beds; Hot tips for clinical staff and bed-maintenance personnel.	Bruley, Mark E.		2028
Bench seating.			72
Bowel training program.			98
Bucketless Mop system.			81
Clear acrylic dressing.			93
Comfort. Convenience. Compliance.			77
Continuing education test #110 * based on nursing homes August 2006.			953
Cross-trainer.			70
Design services.			52
Durable furniture.			84
Emergency Digital Timer.			128
Emergency Planning Guide.			87
Environmentally friendly products and services.			84
Exercise system.			41
Eyeglass Identification.			84
Fast, effective equipment washer.			102
Food safety in assisted living: new skills needed; With more open dining arrangements than nursing homes, assisted living requires skilled food-safety specialists.	Gaines, Robin		1585
Gliders.			49
Healthcare furniture.			58
How sanitary is your kitchen? Tips on keeping pests out of food prep areas--and from residents.	Meek, Frank		558
Hypochondriacs beware!	Tetz, Gary		1279
Innovative heel support.			105
Mango-scented hand soap.			58
Modular flooring.			65
Needed: seating that supports the aging process; Interview with Roger Leib, furniture designer and former proprietor of ADD Specialized Seating Technology.		Interview	1167
Pandemic flu checklist.			72
Peering into the future of aging: interview with John P. Stewart, executive director, Baltimore Commission on Aging and Retirement Education.		Interview	1280
Prevent hot water from scalding residents.	Williams, Linda		1532
Reaching out in many ways.	Peck, Richard L.		466
Recliners.			90
Redesigned Web site.			82
Resident entertainment system.			58
Resident transportation.			104
Rethinking clean: carpet maintenance achieves more than aesthetic benefits; Dry cleaning technology helps to remove more than just dirt from carpets.	Lewis, Stephen		1038
Safety certified beds.			40
Senior seating.			56
Serving up fresh, local food.	Gaines, Robin		1410
Shock-absorbing cane.			62
Staying alive: three takes on today's senior living; Based on interviews with Judah Ronch, PhD, Erickson Retirement Communities; John M. Parrish, PhD, MBA, the Erickson Foundation; and Jamison Gosselin, Sunrise Senior Living.		Interview	2563
Technology for restorative programs.			58
Technology's 'Declaration of Independence' at the Boston Home: this historic facility exploits modern technology to give wheelchair-bound residents a hands-free environment.	Serotkin, Marva		1536
Teens and seniors enjoy summer together.	Peltier, Michael		1323
Textile sheet flooring.			135
The 'imperial presidency' reaches long-term care.	Stoil, Michael J.		1126
The old is new.	Peck, Richard L.	Editorial	561
Therapeutic wraps.			97
Training staff online: does computer-based staff training work? A team of administrators and nursing educators is giving it a try.	Peck, Richard L.		838
Update on DOL's regulations for employee exemption: are you in compliance with definitions of exempt and nonexempt employees? The U.S. Department of Labor is watching.	Garrett, Lisa L.		2362
Video programming.			70
Walking device.			101
Wall clock.			72
Wheelchair-accessible gliders.			59
Wheelchair-accessible gliders.			80
Wheelchair-accessible tables.			55
Working with partners to hire in the community: how to surmount cultural and other gaps restricting your labor pool.	Weiser, John		1361