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Long-Term Care Survey Alert
2005 Newsletter
Clip 'N Save: Does Your Facility's Pain Management Program Pass Muster?
Long-Term Care Survey Alert
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Does Your Facility's Pain Management Program Pass Muster?
Published on Tue Feb 01, 2005
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Other Articles in this issue of
Long-Term Care Survey Alert
Quality of Care:
Check The Fifth Vital Sign In Wound Assessment
Stay on top of wound pain - or your facility will be in pain on [...]
Quality Reporting:
Don't Inflate Your Pain Quality Measures
Take credit where credit's due on the MDS. If a resident's pain management regimen controls [...]
Survey Management:
6 Mistakes You Never Want To Make With Advance Directives
These shortfalls offer advance warning of survey and legal woes
Advance directives help healthcare providers honor [...]
Care Planning:
Advance Directives No 'Get Out Of F314 Tags
Using this excuse for a decubitus ulcer is like telling surveyors the dog ate the [...]
Abuse and Neglect Prevention:
Stop Unintentional Resident Injuries In Their Tracks
The underlying cause of residents' bruises or skin tears may lie in your staffing ratios [...]
End-of-Life Care:
Stay Out Of The Fray With A These Lessons From Survey Battle
Case chronicles facility's struggle with a resident's end-of-life instructions - and her family's counter demands.
Advance [...]
Reader Question:
Ward Off This Potential Patient Safety Disaster: Validate Nursing Licensure
Question: We are aware of a facility in our region that hired an LPN whose [...]
Survey News To Use
-The whole is greater than the sum of its parts ... and CMS' internal long-term [...]
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