Geriatric, LTC

How to get a patient with dementia to take their BP meds? How to provide care to both a husband and wife who are residents of your nursing home? How do geriatric patients differ from others when evaluating skin integrity? 

 
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  2. Etana85

    LPN-BSN do you stay in LTC?

    by Etana85, BSN, RN,
    • 2 replies
  3. amason2021

    That's not what I had in mind

    by amason2021, CNA,
    • 3 replies
  4. amason2021

    Well that sucks

    by amason2021, CNA,
    • 1 reply
  5. amason2021

    I'm so excited

    by amason2021, CNA,
    • 0 replies
  6. amason2021

    Even tho I found my calling in cardiac

    by amason2021, CNA,
    • 1 reply
  7. amason2021

    Quit today.

    by amason2021, CNA,
    • 1 reply
  8. amason2021

    Wondering to go in or not….

    by amason2021, CNA,
    • 2 replies
  9. Lovesnursing83

    Sent a CNA home

    by Lovesnursing83, RN,
    • 5 replies
  10. Mariah Walker

    Struggling with med pass-LPN in LTC

    by Mariah Walker, CNA, LPN,
    • 3 replies
  11. nursingcand

    Understaffing in LTC problems

    by nursingcand,
    • 3 replies
  12. Tired nurse

    LPN's in LTC

    by Tired nurse,
    • 1 reply
  13. BossyNurseBossy

    Need a hydration cart policy and procedure

    by BossyNurseBossy,
    • 1 reply
  14. nursingstudentwannabe

    LTC RN Supervisor

    by nursingstudentwannabe, BSN, RN,
    • 9 replies
  15. MrsLPN1983

    Help! Paraplegic residents wanting to have sex. What are the legal requirements here?

    by MrsLPN1983,
    • 7 replies
  16. NursingQT

    Sabotaged at work

    by NursingQT,
    • 4 replies
  17. LoriRN

    Pointclickcare Infection control module

    by LoriRN,
    • 1 reply
  18. Pnwmedical

    New medication technician concerned about facility

    by Pnwmedical,
    • 24 replies
  19. BirdieBird

    How to best work with demanding residents?

    by BirdieBird, BSN,
    • 6 replies
  20. starmickey03

    naviHealth SICC role?

    by starmickey03, MSN, RN,
    • 0 replies
  21. beekee

    ANCC Gerontological Nursing Certification

    by beekee,
    • 0 replies
  22. Rebecca Minott

    How to Manage Caregiver Burnout When Caring for Loved Ones Living with Dementia

    Article
    by Rebecca Minott, BSN,
    • 1 reply
  23. DarRNwriter

    Transitioning from Home to Long-Term Care

    Article
    by DarRNwriter, RN,
    • 0 replies
  24. BirdieBird

    The new norm. No place to go...

    by BirdieBird, BSN,
    • 1 reply
  25. Glycerine82

    Need guidance from seasoned leaders

    by Glycerine82, LPN,
    • 20 replies
  26. exit96

    Assignment, over stressed floor

    by exit96,
    • 1 reply