Meredeth Rowe, University of South Florida (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

University of South Florida (USF Health)

Meredeth Rowe, University of South Florida (2 of 3)

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USF College of Nursing's Meredeth Rowe places one of the monitoring device's sensors beneath the mattress. The sensor detects movement and sounds an alarm to alert the caregiver if the person with Alzheimer's disease starts to get out of bed.

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