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Resident Monitoring System.

The CA9120 Wanderer Monitoring System by Code Alert is a versatile, restraint-free security system designed to ensure the safety of wandering residents of long-term care facilities long-term care facility
n.
See skilled nursing facility.
. Staff members are alerted when a resident wearing a transmitter A device that generates signals. Contrast with receiver.  attempts to exit a monitored zone. The system can be reset or bypassed via the control unit keypad A small keyboard or supplementary keyboard keys; for example, the keys on a calculator or the number/cursor cluster on a computer keyboard. See programmable keypad. . Transmitters can be worn on the wrist or ankle and are available with a 1.5-year or 3-year life.

Each system is configured con·fig·ure  
tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures
To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses:
 to meet the needs of the individual facility. A selection of options will fit varied building layouts and staffing situations.
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Publication:Nursing Homes
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Dec 1, 2000
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