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Extended Care Product News - ISSN: 0895-2906 - Volume 88 - Issue 4 - July 2003
Jo Walters, RNC, FACDONA

Who's Who in Extended Care Software
Tracy Kania, RN, BSN, CRRN

Operation Cooperation: How Nursing and Nutrition can Work Together for a Successful Survey
Nancy Collins, PhD, RD, LD/N

A New Chapter in Managing Absorbent Products
Nancy Muller

How to Determine When Quality Indicators Hurt or Help Your Facility
Nancy Day, RN, CRRN, CLNC
Investigate Your Quality Indicator Profile Report Before Making Negative/Inaccurate Assumptions

The Use of Silver-Containing Dressings: The New "Silver Bullet" in Wound Management?
Cynthia Fleck, RN, BSN, ET, CWS, DAPWCA, MBA, and Carol Paustian, RN, BSN, CWOCN

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

OASIS: More Than Just an Assessment
Pamela Teenier, RN, MBA, and Ben Peirce, RN, ET, CWOCN
Industry and Product News:
Skin Care Product Line Expanded

New Posey GSS Deluxe Cushion Uses LiquiCell® Technology

HEALTHPOINT, Ltd. to Partner with PharMerica to Bring Educational Programs to Long-Term Care Professionals

Attends® Now Available in New Shaped Pads

Ansell Introduces Micro-Touch® NextStep(TM) Gloves with Aloe and Glycerol

Smith & Nephew Introduces ProGuide*: A New Compression Therapy Option for the Management of Venous Leg Ulcers

PRIMEDIA Workplace Learning Announces the Launch of Essentials of Caregiving

Organogenesis Announces New Sales, Marketing, and Clinical Support Agreement for Apligraf®

Mölnlycke Health Care, Inc. Awarded Contract with Beverly Enterprises, Inc. for the Tendra® Brand of Advanced Wound Care Products
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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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