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Long-Term Care Survey Alert
2008 Newsletter
Tool: Check Out These Routine Meds With Appetite-Suppressant Effects
Long-Term Care Survey Alert
Tool:
Check Out These Routine Meds With Appetite-Suppressant Effects
Published on Tue Mar 25, 2008
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Long-Term Care Survey Alert
Medication Safety:
Rein In Inappropriate Antibiotic Use To Ensure These Meds Help Rather Than Harm
Check out 5 components of an effective oversight program. Too much of a good thing [...]
Survey Management:
Let OSCAR 3 And 4 Help You Provide A Top-Notch Survey Performance
Here's how these reports can help you know what surveyors know about the facility. There's [...]
Audits Can Uncover, Target Problems With Antibiotic Use
These steps can provide key QA information. Looking to improve antibiotic prescribing and prevent antimicrobial [...]
Quality of Care:
Resident Shedding Pounds Due To Poor Appetite? Target These 2 Often-Overlooked Causes
The answer to why a resident isn't eating may be easier than you think. When [...]
Quality of Life:
Boost A Resident's Enjoyment Of Food: Avoid A 'Cookie Cutter' Approach To Meals
Keep your weight loss QI/QM in the healthy range. Food can provide not only physical [...]
Risk Management:
Cut To The Chase In Promoting Fire Safety: An Expert Explains How
Make sure this plan becomes second nature for all staff. When a fire occurs, the [...]
Tool:
Check Out These Routine Meds With Appetite-Suppressant Effects
MDS Corner:
Know When To Do An SCSA For Palliative Care Residents
A terminally ill resident receiving palliative care has a decline in condition that affects her [...]
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