Long-Term Care Survey Alert
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Long-Term Care Survey Alert
- Survey Preparation:
Conduct Mock Surveys That Knock Out Your Survey Woes
5 rules of thumb can give your facility a 'thumbs up' on its next survey.
Think [...] - Clip 'N Save:
Know The Top 10 F Tags Nationwide - Quality Improvement:
Check Out This Inside Secret To Risk Management And Survey Success
Hint: Don't miss seeing the forest for the trees - or the trees for the [...] - Resident Assessment:
Beat This Dementia-Related Assessment Trap
Beware these common causes of mental status and behavior changes.
Problem: Nursing and medical staff can [...] - Abuse Prevention:
7 Ways To Help Caregivers Keep Their Therapeutic Cool Under Verbal Attack
Don't let residents who levy racial epithets or other insults open the door to resident [...] - Management Strategies:
Care For Your Caregivers: Shore Up Staff's Ability To Deal With Verbally Abusive Residents
These 2 strategies can help prevent resident neglect or abuse.
Abuse can beget abuse, especially when [...] - Clip 'N Save:
Time For A Time Out? 5 Warning Signs That A Resident's Abuse May Be Driving A Caregiver Over The Edge
Teach staff to use this quick checklist to assess whether a resident is "getting to [...] - Reader Question:
Does Potential Harm Open The Door To Immediate Jeopardy?
Question: Our facility got cited for immediate jeopardy for a situation that didn't involve actual [...] - Clip 'N Save:
Perform A Cultural Assessment To Determine Residents' Practices And Need For An Interpreter
This form can help you deal with a culturally diverse resident population.
Cultural Assessment
Name: _____________________________________________ Room:_____________ [...] - Survey & Clinical News To Use
Get ready for a 'zero tolerance' stance from surveyors for skin-related issues in both wound [...]
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