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Why is it that no one aspires to be a good manager these days? While good leaders are essential for galvanizing people and moving organizations forward, managers are not any less important. Managers have to get things done through others.The manager is supposed to plan, organize, coordinate, and control.

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Extended Care Product News - ISSN: 0895-2906 - Volume 86 - Issue 2 - March 2003
Becky Dorner, RD, LD

Treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Patients Undergoing Multiple Drug Therapies (Polypharmacy)
David R.P. Guay, PharmD, FCP, FCCP, FASCP, CGP

Atraumatic Dressings
Steve Thomas, PhD

What's the Big Deal About Proper Patient Bathing?
Renee J. Olszewski

Buyers Beware: Computers Cannot Replace Humans!
Nancy Day, RN, CRRN, CLNC

Blueprint for Success: The CDC Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings
Stephen A. Streed, MS, CIC

Ask Mabel
Karen Lou Kennedy, RN, CS, FNP, and Elena Walls, RNC, CRRN

Wound Bed Preparation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Cynthia A. Fleck, RN, BSN, ET, CWS, DAPWCA

Wandering Technology: A Look at What's Available To Keep Your Residents Safe
Renee J. Olszewski

For Your Eyes Only: HIPAA Privacy of Health Information
Tracy Kania, RN, BSN, CRRN

OASIS: More Than Just an Assessment
Pamela Teenier, RN, MBA, and Ben Peirce, RN, ET, CWOCN

Planning Ahead: Making Equipment Choices that will Facilitate Long-Term Success
Tina Roesler, MS, PT, ABDA

CellerateRX® from Advanced Wound Care

New and Improved Attends Adult Brief Line Up

Coloplast Offers Complete Convex Solutions: Flat, Deep, and Now Shallow

Sterillium® Rub Enters US Antiseptic Market

HEALTHPOINT Expands Educational Commitment and Advances Wound Care
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CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDANCE: THE UTILIZATION OF ADJUSTABLE LOW BEDS IN THE PREVENTION OF FALLS AND INJURIOUS FALLS IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
Fall Management Technology: Can a New Generation Position Monitor Assist with F-Tag 323 Compliance?
Using Medications Appropriately
Creating a Culture of Safety
Answering Skin and Wound Questions
Medicare Enhances QIO Program Oversight
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