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Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes
| If you want to discover ways your nursing home can improve the quality of care and life for your residents, visit Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes today.
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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A Guide to Bed Safety
| A brochure explaining bed rail safety in hospitals, nursing homes and home healthcare.
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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Institute for Healthcare Improvement
| Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is an independent not-for-profit organization helping to lead the improvement of healthcare throughout the world. (Use the search function to find information on physical restraints.)
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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Medicare Quality Improvement Community
| The Medicare Quality Improvement Community (MedQIC) website is a free online resource for quality improvement interventions and associated tools, tool kits, presentations, and links to other resources. Find Patient Safety; go to Physical Restraints.
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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Nursing Home Compare
| Find out about every Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in the country and learn the steps to take when choosing a nursing home.
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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Teamwork Healthcare System
| TeamSTEPPS™ is a teamwork system designed for healthcare professionals.
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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Untie the Elderly
| Learn how to “Untie the Elderly” and how restraint-free care impacts a resident’s quality of life and leads to safer care practices.
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes
| If you want to discover ways your nursing home can improve the quality of care and life for its residents, visit Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes today.
Last Updated: March 2010 Size:
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National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
| National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) is an independent not-for-profit professional organization dedicated to improved pressure ulcer prevention and treatment through public policy, education, and research. Free resources include educational illustrations on the stages of pressure ulcers, selected bibliographies on pressure ulcer prevention and assessment, and the Pressure Ulcer Scale for Health (PUSH) tool.
Last Updated: September 2008 Size:
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Pressure Ulcer Prevention Guidelines
| Find the most current guidelines on pressure ulcer prevention and treatment, as well as pressure ulcer staging illustrations.
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