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Restraint Reduction Materials

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Resources & Tools

  • Reducing Restraint Use in Nursing Homes: A Guide for Residents and Families
  • Individualized Wheelchair Seating For Older Adults, Part I: A Guide for Caregivers By Joanne Rader, RN, MN, FAAN, Debbie Jones, PT, and Lois Miller, RN, PhD; Please contact CFMC for access to this document- 303-695-3300, ext. 3040.
  • Individualized Wheelchair Seating For Older Adults, Part II: A Guide for Professionals By Joanne Rader, RN, MN, FAAN, Debbie Jones, PT, and Lois Miller, RN, PhD; Please contact CFMC for access to this document- 303-695-3300, ext. 3040.

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Teleconferences

Please Release Me, Let Me Go! - Thursday, February 22, 2007
A Panel of Restraint-Free Nursing Homes from Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota

MDS Teleconference on Coding Section P4, Physical Restraints Presented by Betty Keen, MDS & OASIS Clinical Coordinator for Colorado, 06/21/07

  • Please contact CFMC for access to this document- 303-695-3300, ext. 3040.
  • Handouts

Supporting Choice & Mobility Through Restraint-Free Care, presented by Joanne Rader, RN, MN, PMNNP. Thursday- July 10, 2008, 2:00 PM MT

Supporting Choice & Mobility Through Restraint-Free Care- Part 2, case studies presented by Joanne Rader, RN, MN, PMNNP and a success story from Oakview Terrace Nursing Home in South Dakota. Wednesday- September 10, 2008, 10:00 AM MT

Wheelchair Positioning: Eliminating Restraints without Increasing Falls - Thursday, April 8, 2010 Presented by Betsy Willy, Pathway Health

  • Please contact CFMC for access to this presentation- 303-695-3300, ext. 3040.
  • Handouts

The Powerful Reality Comprehension Clock Test (RCCT) - Presented by Barbara Brock, 06/10/10

  • Please contact CFMC for access to this presentation- 303-695-3300, ext. 3040.
  • Handouts

The Colorado Foundation for Medical Care (CFMC), the Medicare quality improvement organization for Colorado, prepared this material under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The contents do not necessarily reflect CMS Policy.