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Improving Quality of Care Based on CMS Guidelines
Begin the year right with the current issue of Healthy Skin magazine. This issue contains over 100 pages of great information and includes articles such as:
• Bariatric Skin Care Concerns
• Pressure Ulcers: Their Legal Implications
• Dual-Language Skin Care Tools
• Improving Healthcare Economics with Product Formularies
Authored by clinicians and industry experts, Healthy Skin is full of suggestions and resources that will help facilities and caregivers improve patient and resident care in accordance with the new CMS guidelines.
In this Issue
Survey Readiness
- Urinary Incontinence Assessment: A Very Good Place to Start
- Mount Baker Care Center: Proactive Quality Assurance Measures Help Improve Resident and Family Member Satisfaction
Prevention
- Editorial: Shedding Light on Pressure Ulcers and the CMS
Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) Policy
- The CNO Perspective: What the Board Needs to Know About
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Announcing New Online Skin & Risk Assessment Competency
Treatment
- Why Wet to Dry?
- A Picture Can Be Worth a Thousand Words
- What Type of Wound Is It?
- Caring for the Oncology Patientʼs Skin
- EPUAP/NPUAP Publish New Pressure Ulcer Guidelines for
Palliative Care
- Nutritional Supplements: What Approach is Best for Your Resident?
Special Features
- The Survey Results Are In!
- The Future is Now for New Learning Technologies
- Ten Tips for Bathing the Uncooperative Resident
- Six Sticky Wickets That Commonly Occur in Wound Care Lawsuits
- Preparing Your Organization for Color-by-Discipline Uniforms
- Introducing Deb! Starring in “The Pink Glove Dance”
Regular Features
- Two Important Initiatives for Improving Quality of Care
- Hotline Hot Topic: Incontinence Care
Caring For Yourself
- Win-Win Negotiation: How to Get More of What You Want
- Healthy Eating: Syrian Salad
Forms & Tools
- Bilingual Application Guide – Adult Brief
- Reducing Pressure Ulcers – for CNAs
- Wound Photography Validation Checklist
- Photography Consent Form
- Urinary Continence Assessment & Implementation Form
