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Extended Care Product News - ISSN: 0895-2906 - Volume 80 - Issue 2 - March 2002
Nancy Day, RN, CRRN, CLNC

Putting the Squeeze On: Understanding Venous Disease and Compression Therapy
Cynthia A. Fleck, RN, BSN, ET, CWS

Home Healthcare Patients Rate Their Care Providers
Sabina Gesell, PhD
Part Two of a Three-Part Series

Treating Involuntary Weight Loss with an Anabolic Agent
Nancy Collins, PhD, RD, LD/N

Just Say No!
Stephen M. Cea

Power to the Provider: Tools to Keep Informed
Tracy Kania, RN, BSN, CRRN

Ask Mabel
Karen Lou Kennedy, RN, CS, FNP, and Elena Walls, RNC, CRRN

Spotlight Interview: Ocala Health and Rehabilitation Center
Interview with Vernon Zeger

Numbing the Pain of Wound Care
Gwen B. Turnbull, RN, BS, CETN

Incontinence and Falls: Are They Related?
Lori Tracy, MS, PT

Mechanical Lifts and Transfer Devices: People Movers for the Twenty-First Century
Teresa Conner-Kerr, PhD, PT, CWS(D), Sherry Rowe, BSPT, and Chris Shepherd, PTA

Direct Supply Expands its Panacea(TM) Line of Products

Resurfix Skin Protectant Ointment

New Clinical Evaluation Rates HDI's Prestige IQ Blood Glucose Monitor as Easy to Use

The UroCycler® by UroSolutions, Inc.

The ENHANCER® DRY FLOATATION® Cushion

Metro® Incorporates Microban® Antimicrobial Product Protection in Shelving Storage and Carts

Liberti Side-Entry Tub

New Wander Prevention Watchlet Plus

Spenco® 2nd Skin® Products with Hyaluronan

AARP Florida Officials Endorse Risk Management Program

New Research Suggests that Noncontact Normothermic Wound Therapy (NNWT) is Effective in Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Wound Healing by Laser Light

Advanced Liko Lift Systems Improve Patient Care, Nursing Efficiency, Prevent Injuries at VA Hospital

Yale School of Nursing Partners with Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation and ConvaTec to Develop New Wound Care Program
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CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDANCE: THE UTILIZATION OF ADJUSTABLE LOW BEDS IN THE PREVENTION OF FALLS AND INJURIOUS FALLS IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
Fall Management Technology: Can a New Generation Position Monitor Assist with F-Tag 323 Compliance?
Using Medications Appropriately
Creating a Culture of Safety
Answering Skin and Wound Questions
Medicare Enhances QIO Program Oversight
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