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Show Does the administrator sera: ( ) courteous, helpful ( ) available for answering gpies10"8. hearing complaints Sicfeness and A r4 111 2 Are visitors and volunteers sat is Red: ( ) with the facility ( ) with the visiting hours. All - Also our appreciation to the United Fund for their generous tion to the nursing noir e. Jackie Williams Visiting the Nursing Home -- - What to Look For, What To Aik: (Talk to as many people as you can -- - administrator, nurses, pa. tlents, visitors, volunteers, dietician, etc.) O. INDIVIDUAL ACCOMMODATIONS: Does each bedroom have: ) no more than four patients ( ) a window ( ) a door to the hallway ( ) a bathroom t Team 2 goes undefeated! The season Girls Youth Basketball ended on a winning note for Team 2. This is what they did all year, win completing both league without a loss. and round-robIf. you have been watchng the scores you can see In the past weeks that defense has taken over and slowed down the offense. Team 2 defeated Team 4 In the championship game by a score of 16 to 6. In the consolation space to maneuver wheelchairs ) fed? Does each bed have: ( ) view of a window ) drapery for privacy ) nurse call bell ( ) drinking water within reach ( ) reading light a comfortable chair ( ( in () Does each patient have: ( ) drawers cham-plosh- closet space compatible roommates a telephone, If desired fresh bed linens ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( Are halls: ( ) well lighted ( ) equipped with hand rails ( ) wide enough for two wheelchairs to pass ACTIVITIES: Does the home provide: ( ) programmed yet flexible activities keyed to the desires and abilities of individual patients? ( ) holiday and birthday observances? ( ) trips to museums, parks, friends and family for those who Is there a lounge with: ( ) comfortable chairs and couches ( ) a bulletin board for notices and menus, etc. ( ) pleasant atmosphere for activities ( ) ( ) are able? ) ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) medical emergencies.) ( ) Are patients consulted In matters concerning their health? Are tests and medications explained? ( ) May the patient fill prescriptions wherever he can find the price? MEALS (Try to coincide your visit with the serving of a meal) ( ) Is the dining room Inviting and comfortable? ( ) Are the tables small enough to encourage conversation? ( ) Do patients look Interested In the food and happy at meal- time? Do they seem to eat eagerly? ( ) Are cold foods kept cold? ( ) Are foods that should be served hot Still hot when the meal is served? ( ) Does a professional dietician (with a bachelors degree In foods or nutrition or institution management and at least two years experience) plan menus and supervise ntal preparation? ( ) Is there enough food? ( ) Does the food served match the posted menu? ( ) Are meals served at normal times and with ample time for leisurely eating? ( ) Is there help at the table or lit rooms for those who need assistance In eating? ( ) Are nutritious snacks available between meals. ( ) Do men and women eat together? (This encouages everyone and sociable) to be ( ) Are food preparation areas separate from garbage and dishwashing areas? ( ) Is the kitchen clean? ( ) Does the food seem to be handled carefully and refrigerated promptly? well-groom- ed !1 jijlloilui Thursday, April 4, 1985 and Wendy Mayer, Melissa Mlstl Ferman, Jacque Schow, Merryweather. Team 4 Melissa Bridge, 2; Cheryl Myers, 2;Do-net- te Young, 2; Shelley Gray, McDermott, Ronna Sue Schaefer, Sherri Wiseman, Young, Kelly Rose, Courtney Bouck, Marllna Yee; Gailynn Team 2 0,4,10,16. Thompson. Team 4 0,2,6,6. Jen-nelf- Do-ne- rnes, dessert. A game of "What have you done that no one else has done in this room" was played by revealing some very After four rounds, Ton! Rlllins and Mary Maxey received earrings as members, interesting stories. Puffer, 8; Christy Long, 2; Jodi Patterson, 2; JenniferWhittaker, 2: Mauritla Davis, Piper Latimar, Ste nuts aoiWls. Wayne Hardy and Suzanne help with the girls Now that J Case and International Harvester have joined forces, we want to assure you that the parts and service you need for both Case and IH agricultural equipment will be avaihble to you As an authorized dealer of the combined companies, we are committed to supplying you the parts you need, from comour stock or through the Case-Iputerized parts network. I Many people helped this year by running the clock, keeping score, and officiating these games. There are too m any to mention and I know I would forget someone, so you know who you are and we thank you. Last, but not least, I would like to thank Milford High School and Beaver County School District for the use of the Gym. Through a total effort of all people, mentioned and many not mentioned, I feel this was a very successful year for Youth Ba- A J. Willden Director Without dvrtWnQ, IrrlbM ijheng Cjse and International Harvester stand firmly behind every piece of Case-Iequipment you own And that includes honoring all warranties, new and used Count on it Come in and let us prove it to you H era 000 Thanks, Donald High quality, dependable parts and experienced service to help Keep your equipment producing and earning tor you is our pledge fresh team for today's farmer sketball. E20DDO US CSC" 1000 NORTH MAIN in BEAVER, UTAH tte The March social for ESA was held the evening of March 25, 1985 at the home of Kathy Kirk. Hostesses were Kathy Kirk, Bonnie Hardy and Mary Maxey. A tasty salad buffet accompanied with hot rolls was enjoyed by all those attending. Our hostesses served apple pie ala mode for Morris for program. er CSc4 hold Aiatck 3 octal at Kith home Thanks At the conclusion of the Youth Basketball season I feel it necessary to express a word of thanks to many people who helped to make this one of the most successful In recent years. First, I would like to thank all of the young players both boys and girls whoshowed lots of excitement that -- remembered yet they sportsmanship is very important. These young players showed outstanding sportsmanship all year long. I would hope that this attitude will carry into future years of athletics and other activities. What program can be successful without good leaders and instructors. The coaches did really add alot this year in coaching, attitude and sportsmanship. Thanks again to Dale Jensen, Joe Puffer, John Dotson, Rolland Bacon, Mark Whitney, George Griffiths, Gary Mayer, and Russell Smith helping with the Boys. Thanks toArlanami Kristen Mayer, Rick and Kathy Rose, Laura Pearson, Larry Ba- Page4 Jill Mayer, Card of exterior doors that are and addresses? Is an accurate and complete medical record kept up to date on each patient? (Dally charts or files with dally entries should be at the nurses' station, Immediately available In case of lowest warm, pleasant, cheerful? interested and affectionate toward patients, courteous respectful? ( ) encouraging? ( ) responsive to calls for assistance? ) services the patient's doctor has recommended Is a physician on call for emergencies Is a physician on the staff In addition to being on call for emergencies Is the patient allowed to be visited and treated by his or her own doctor (If not, be sure there is a physician on the staff who is willing and able to take over care of the patient) What hospital does the home have transfer arrangements with Will the nearest hospital accept emergency patients quickly Is emergency transportation to the hospital readily available Is a licensed practical nurse (LPN) on duty day and night Is the director of nursing services a registered nurse (RN) Are nurses' aides trained and evaluated closely Is there a physical therapy program? Does a licensed physical therapist direct It? Is occupational therapy available? Will medical specialists like podiatrists, optometrists, dentists - see residents at the home? What are their names Jl f!J J 16. () ( MEDICAL CARE: ( ) Does the home provide the COUNTY Championship Game Team 2 4 6. Leading scoTeam rers and team members, Team 2: Rachelle Griffiths, 2; Kelly Do staff members seem: normally locked. post an emergency evacuation plan regulate smoking practice fire drills with patients and staff have sprinkler system ROUND Ma-chel- le () SAFETY MEASURES: ( ) Are there obvious hazards such as poor lighting, throw rugs, unsteady chairs or low objects that might be tripped over? ( ) Does the home have a fire safety Inspection report less than one year old? (Ask to see it) ( ( MORALE: Are residents: ( ) alert ( ) active and involved unless very sick ( ) allowed to decorate their own rooms; choose their own clothes; communicate freely with each other, staff and visitors from the outside; engage in their own activities restricted in any way merely for the convenience of the nurses ( ) pleased with the visiting hours Is there access to: ( ) public telephone ( ) mall box ( ) postage stamps ) ) ) ) opportunities to attend outside religious activities if desired? optional religious services within the home? ( ) community volunteers to assist with activities in the home? ( ) good sources of reading material, such as traveling library or book carts? ( ) a barber and beautician? (cards, yarn, Is the home: ( ) clean looking ( ) fresh smelling ( ) free from loud traffic nolces ( ) air -- conditioned ( ) warm and draft free in winter ( ( ( ( SECOND Consolation Championship. Team 1, 8 points. Team 3, 6 points. Leading scorers and team members Team 1: LeAnn Yardley, 6; Angie Hardy, 2; Laurel Bacon, Melanle King, Julie Stewart, Misty Schultz, Heather Mayer, Angie Hardy, Richelle Mindy Small, Melissa Barnes, Lister, Angie Carter. Team 3: Jennifer Barnes, 6; Suzanne Davis, Buffy Hardy, Jenny Pearson, Burgoyne, Vicky Roberts, Karen Yee, Jenny Dotson, Teri-ly- n Davis, Betty Manhard, Jami Powell, Amy Ashley. Team 1 0,2,6,6,6,8. Team 3,0,4,6,6,6,6, () ( ) private places for visits with family and friends separate rooms for physical exams and therapy Does the home: ( ) have clearly marked exits ( ) keep all exits unobstructed ( ) close doors to stairways ( ) have emergency opening devices on fer, 10-1- 3, COMMUNAL AREAS: easels, etc.) ding scorers. Team 2: Kelly Puf6; Christy Long, 6; Rachelle Griffiths, 2. Team 3: Jennifer Barens, 3; Suzanne Davis, 3; Buf-f- y Hardy, 2. Team 2, 4, 4, 12, 14. Team 3 0, 2, 4, 8. Team 4 16. Team 1 13. Leading scoreres Team 4: Cheryl Myers, 6; Kelly Rose, 6; Gaylynn Thomspon, 2; Melissa Bridge, 2. Team 1; LeAnne Yardley, 10; Angle Hardy, 1; Laurel Bacon, 2. Team 4, 4, 8,10, 13 16. Team 1, 2, 5, 7, 13, 13. SWEETHEART QUEEN: The 1985 Sweetheart Pageant was recently held in St. George at the Four Seasons Ballroom. In the Young Miss Heidi Jo Bradshaw of Beaver was chosen as division, ages Sweetheart Queen. Heidi, age 11, won the Best Interview, Best Sports we aj Best Dress, and First Attendant In the Talent to become the Queen. Heidi Is the daughter of Norman and Virginia Bradshaw and In the sixth grade at Belknap School. ip Does the home provide: ( ) activity rooms for recreation ( ) tools and supplies necessary ip game lttooktwoovertlmes to pull out a victory over Team 3 by a score of 8 to 6. FIRST ROUND GAMES Team 2, 14. Team 3 8. Lea- Does each bathroom have: ( ) toilet to accommodate wheelchair patients ( ) sinks with running hot and cold water ( ) grab bars near toilet, tub, and shower ( ) non-slbottoms in tub and shower ( ) nurse call bell dona- Team 2 finishes league. Round Robin without loss This week we continue our check list for finding a good nursing home. ( has decorated every nursing home patient door for Beth Puffer Easter. The first ward Relief Society brought a nice program and Easter treats for the nursing home patients. Thank you very much. |