Geriatric, LTC - Page 13

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. WI_cna

    please help!!!

    Last reply by dan_haifa
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  3. moz

    pt enjoys pericare too much...

    Last reply by indigonurse
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  4. Emergent

    When should nursing homes be allowed to evict residents?

    Last reply by NutmeggeRN, BSN
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  5. Blackcat99

    Do you call the doctor at night for low B/P's on night shift?

    Last reply by psu_213, BSN, RN
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  6. SuesquatchRN

    Denial

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
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  7. SuesquatchRN

    Pureed Sweet & Sour Pork and other Reflections on LTC

    Last reply by LibertyBellPN
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  8. JBMmom

    Complete surprise, in a good way, LTC experience so far

    Last reply by strawberryluv, BSN, RN
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  9. flashpoint

    Social Service Director and Housekeeping Supervisor's Ideas About Resident Rights...

    Last reply by systoly
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  10. banditrn

    Turning in my resignation Monday

    Last reply by Simplepleasures
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  11. Rugford5LPN

    Deleting nurses notes

    Last reply by Lynx25, LPN
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  12. CapeCodMermaid

    Odd requests

    Last reply by DedHedRN
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  13. newrnltc

    New-ish RN, 30 residents please help!

    Last reply by garciadiego
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  14. Fancy Face

    checking MAR

    Last reply by DTC
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  15. SuesquatchRN

    I feel so incompetent

    Last reply by strawberryluv, BSN, RN
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  16. Schmoo1022

    Bed making

    Last reply by Schmoo1022
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  17. LadyMonteCarlo

    When staff accuse resident's of being racist?

    Last reply by banditrn
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  18. Ms.RN

    can CNAs refuse patient care?

    Last reply by EasygoingRN
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  19. SoldierMedic

    Top 5 medicine to pass in LTC?

    Last reply by debbiemig
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  20. Jw1724

    "Don't get stuck in LTC"

    Last reply by joanna73, BSN, RN
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  21. lisaannjamRN

    LPNs called to come in and work as Aides? Is this common?

    Last reply by Candyheart
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  22. ktwlpn

    Eden Alternative

    Last reply by momrn50
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  23. LTCNS

    My heart is just not in it...

    Last reply by LTCNS, LPN
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  24. bunbao

    indefinite suspension because of med error

    Last reply by addylpn
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  25. Sassy5d

    What keeps you motivated?

    Last reply by Daytonite, BSN, RN
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  26. SuesquatchRN

    I never want to hear those words from you again

    Last reply by JacknSweetpea
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