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1999 Food Code Presentation (02/01) PPT icon
This is an overview of the 1999 Food Code presentation to members of MAHSA in February, 2001 via the Quality Improvement Nurse Consultant Team. If you would like in-depth assistance incorporating this information please contact us.

Hyperthermia (07/01) PDF icon
Hyperthermia, heat related illness, can be life threatening in the elderly and physically compromised population. Learn how to recognize it and how to respond to this hot weather hazard. 

Hypothermia (11/00) PDF icon
The ability of an elderly individual to respond to colder temperatures may be compromised. This could result in hypothermia - a serious condition for our residents - even when the temperatures are above freezing. Learn more about hypothermia, how to recognize it and how to prevent it.

Joint Provider/Surveyor Trainings
Presentations given at Joint/Provider Surveyor Trainings for long-term care facilities beginning with Spring 2009.

Prevention of Wandering From Long-Term Care Facilities  (02/02)  PDF icon
Best clinical practice recommendation for the avoidance of resident elopements from long-term care facilities.

Scabies Prevention and Control Manual (06/05) PDF icon
Recommendations and information by addressing scabies biology, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, control and outbreak investigation that have been developed by a committee comprised of epidemiologists, laboratorians, public health nurses, infection control professionals, entomologists, nursing home managers, state regulatory staff and physicians.

There is Something About "Activities" (06/06) PPT icon

Use of Bedrails in Long Term Care Facilities (4/1/01)
These Guidelines have been developed pursuant to Public Act 437 of 2000, which addresses the use of bed rails in long term care facilities.

U.S Food and Drug Administration
This federal website has links to health information, including food and drug recalls.

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