The science and practice of bathing in nursing homes is often tweaked, if not overhauled. A recent practice alert, however, casts subtle but significant light on the long-held tradition of using a ...

1. The first recommendation is perhaps the simplest: Introduce before use. It’s a perfect soft sell. “Often, fear of the lift is rooted in the unknown,” says Betty Bogue, RN, BSN, president of Prevent ...