Geriatric, LTC - Page 100

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. rnto?

    DNR does not mean do not treat, people!

    by rnto?,
    • 18 replies
  3. Ashley752

    Read this poem

    by Ashley752,
    • 8 replies
  4. Nurse Cathy Foley

    Can't stop thinking about it.

    by Nurse Cathy Foley,
    • 10 replies
  5. wifeandmomoftwo

    Preventing med errors in LTC...

    by wifeandmomoftwo,
    • 15 replies
  6. pblpn

    "Waiting on pharmacy?"

    by pblpn,
    • 9 replies
  7. Trubie

    Change of shift- acute patient issues?

    by Trubie, LPN,
    • 9 replies
  8. naturalome

    Newgrad RN LTC or hospital ?

    by naturalome,
    • 13 replies
  9. PurseGirl1113

    New VN Grad, Looking For Work. Any Advice???

    by PurseGirl1113,
    • 4 replies
  10. cebuana_nurse

    another dilemma.. when do i ever learn???

    by cebuana_nurse,
    • 25 replies
  11. SkinnyLatte

    Abuse & Neglect in LTC

    by SkinnyLatte,
    • 8 replies
  12. Short-Stuff 23

    First job in LTC

    by Short-Stuff 23,
    • 11 replies
  13. anonymous1919

    My first day!

    by anonymous1919, LPN,
    • 11 replies
  14. NotFlo

    Hating the med pass

    by NotFlo,
    • 17 replies
  15. NurseSuzann

    Midnight shift

    by NurseSuzann,
    • 9 replies
  16. faithnow

    Wanting to know about RNs as floor nurses.

    by faithnow,
    • 15 replies
  17. dreamingkim

    Labs, when do I have to call the MD?

    by dreamingkim,
    • 7 replies
  18. pretty70

    Thank you note.

    by pretty70,
    • 5 replies
  19. prinsessa

    Giving residents non-prescribed meds?

    by prinsessa,
    • 26 replies
  20. Vonique

    What exactly is an Exelon patch supposed to do?

    by Vonique,
    • 7 replies
  21. anonymous1919

    UPDATE: "I just need to talk about it."

    by anonymous1919, LPN,
    • 9 replies
  22. Vonique

    I was reported by the social worker.........

    by Vonique,
    • 53 replies
  23. anonymous1919

    When should I call? Should I call at all?

    by anonymous1919, LPN,
    • 8 replies
  24. 1964nurse

    Any Registered Nurses that are state surveyors???

    by 1964nurse,
    • 49 replies
  25. kari2009

    Searching for a job in LTC; best strategy?? Advice please!

    by kari2009,
    • 15 replies
  26. pretty70

    Finally an interview.

    by pretty70,
    • 3 replies