Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
nursingassistantsonly · CNA'S talk to each other please join us!
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Message search is now enhanced, find messages faster. Take it for a spin.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Re: [Nursing Assistant's only] Not just for Arkansas CNA's   Message List  
Reply | Forward Message #1429 of 1776 |
Re: [Nursing Assistant's only] Not just for Arkansas CNA's

Geri chairs are great when used correctly. WE have a
lock down unit at our home and it is wonderful for
those who wander. I personally would rather see them
in a locked unit than in chairs....you could also try
a merry walker.......they don't usually fit thru
outside doors. Hope everyone is having a wonderful
fourth of July!!!
See ya around.....Michelle in Arkansas
--- tornado1204 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> No this is a room for all cna's. Not just in
> Arkansas. I am from
> Arkansas but I made this group for us all.
> So how have yall been? I been suffering from those
> good ole
> allergies!
> Been bummed out over work lately. LONG STORY!!!
> What is your thoughts on putting people that wander
> into geri chairs?
> Which could help them out cuz they fall alot. But
> is it really good
> for them? The facility where you work doesnt have a
> lock down unit
> so is it a good idea to place them in a geri chair?
> Just wondering what your thoughts are on this issue.
> Well talk to yall later,
> T1204
>
>


__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!
http://sbc.yahoo.com



Fri Jul 4, 2003 11:24 pm

wisperer_72956
Offline Offline
Send Email Send Email

Forward
Message #1429 of 1776 |
Expand Messages Author Sort by Date

It has been in my past experience that once you put a person with organic brain disorder, dementia or Alzheimers in a gerichair, they don't come back out. In...
Sharon
fireaiys
Online Now Send Email
Jul 4, 2003
2:29 pm

Geri chairs are great when used correctly. WE have a lock down unit at our home and it is wonderful for those who wander. I personally would rather see them ...
Michelle
wisperer_72956
Offline Send Email
Jul 4, 2003
11:24 pm
Advanced

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help