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Hospital Security Measures: What You Need to Know

Posted by Accutech on April 1, 2023 2:16 pm

Navigating a hospital’s security measures can be intimidating and confusing. With so much to consider, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. But knowing what security measures are in place is important for both patients and their families alike. Not only will this knowledge improve the overall experience of visiting—or staying in—the…

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Topics: Uncategorized

How Does a Wandering System Work?

Posted by Accutech on January 10, 2023 11:25 am

Taking on the responsibility of caring for an aging parent can be overwhelming. You want to ensure their safety and comfort while providing emotional support and maybe even living assistance. One tool that can greatly help with this is a wandering system. But what is a wandering system? How does…

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Does the Cuddles Pulse Solution Make the Original Cuddles System Obsolete?

Posted by Accutech on January 2, 2023 2:14 pm

The Cuddles infant protection solution by Accutech Healthcare Security Solutions has been around for many years. This solution has served hospitals well, protecting babies and providing peace of mind to parents around the globe. Technology changes in the healthcare security landscape have led to the development of a new infant protection solution by Accutech —…

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Topics: Cuddles

Calculating Total Cost of Ownership for Wander Management Systems

Posted by Accutech on January 1, 2023 12:00 am

Many facilities are in the market for a wander management system to help protect a growing segment of residents at risk for wandering without restricting the freedom of movement for their entire population. It is important for the administrators tasked with researching and recommending these systems to understand how they work, the options that are…

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Topics: ResidentGuard

A New Attitude In Alzheimer’s Care

Posted by Accutech on January 1, 2023 12:00 am

In case you’ve missed our previous posts we’ve been highlighting Alzheimer’s Awareness Month this November. From saluting caregivers to disaster advice and elder financial abuse we’ve put a spotlight on issues that affect the elderly and the people that love them.

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Topics: ResidentGuard

Understanding Hospital Infant Protection Systems from Accutech

Posted by Accutech on January 1, 2023 12:00 am

For hospital birthing units, guarding against abduction is a high priority. Fortunately, providing high quality infant protection in a hospital environment is easy and affordable. The Cuddles Infant Protection system from Accutech is an (RFID) electronic security system designed specifically to maintain safety of infants in obstetric and pediatric departments. With a small, tamper-proof infant…

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Topics: Cuddles

The Importance of Infant Abduction Security Audits

Posted by Accutech on January 1, 2023 12:00 am

How often does your facility conduct an audit of your infant security system? Including roundtable discussions about equipment and procedures, many facilities with maternity wards test their systems and staff up to four times per year. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children recommends that facilities conduct drills annually. When considering protection against infant…

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Topics: Cuddles

Sundowning in the Dementia or Alzheimer’s Patient

Posted by Accutech on January 1, 2023 12:00 am

The term, “sundowning” is used to describe the period of increased agitation and confusion experienced by people with dementia that normally occurs at the end of the day and into the night. In the past, sundowning was described as more anecdotal than scientific but new research may indicate a biological factor that eventually may be…

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Topics: ResidentGuard