Outreach Staff In the Media

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Journal of Gerontological Nursing, August 2007:

• "Three Essentials for Successful Fall Management: Communication, Policy & Procedure, and Teamwork" Authors: Sara Wright, MSN, CRNP, Gerontological Nurse Practitioner; Beryl Goldman, Ph.D., MS, RN, NHA; and Neil Beresin, M.ED, BA.  View Abstract.

Articles by Beryl Goldman, Ph.D., MS, RN, NHA, Director for Kendal Outreach:

• Commentary: Barriers to a Sustained Restraint-Free Environment, published in Journal of Aging and Social Policy, Volume 20, Number 3, 2008. A copy of the article may be ordered through Haworth Press.

• Proceedings from the Quality Colloquium: Evidence-Based Medicine and Long-Term Care, co-authored with Richard H. Lee, MPA; Malcolm H. Morrison, PhD; Sue Nonemaker, RN, MS; Barry Fogel, MD, MBA; Ruth A. Cheng, MBA; published on the web at Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare, March/April 2005.

• "Bed Rails and Bed Safety" and article for families and caregivers, on the AARP website.

• "Nurse Educators are Key to Successful Best Practices Implementation Program," co-authored with Ruth Bish, RN, and Sabita Balgobin, MSN, RN; article published in Geriatric Nursing, May-June 2004.

• "Nontraditional Staffing Models in Long-Term Care," authored article published in the Journal of Gerontological Nursing, November 1998.

• "Restraint Reduction: Can It Be Achieved?," co-authored article published in The Gerontologist, October 1994.

• "Transition to Restraint Free Care: A Model for Change," co-authored article published in Journal of Gerontological Nursing, February 1991.

• "Untie the Elderly: Kendal's Restraint-Free Program at Longwood and Crosslands," co-authored article published in Generations, Supplement, 1990.

• "Debunking Myths," co-authored article published in Geriatric Nursing, November-December 1990.

• "Restraint Free Care: Meet the Challenge," article published in Pennsylvania Association of Not for Profit Homes for the Aged Newsletter, Long Term Care News, June 1989.

• "Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act," a chapter in Ethical and Legal Dilemmas in Occupational Therapy that features restraints in nursing homes.

Article by Sara Wright, MSN, CRNP, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

• "Delirium in the Elderly: Recognition and Management Issues," published in Advance for Nurse Practitioners, April 2000.