Geriatric, LTC - Page 15

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. mlaz87

    Geriatric Simulators

    Last reply by purplegal
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  3. beatrice1

    Full Code patients in Long term care

    Last reply by OrangeSlushie, RN
    • 13 replies
  4. Mqnurse13

    New facility no med cart allowed

    Last reply by Purple_Clover
    • 21 replies
  5. Guest707336

    Genesis Healthcare CNA/GNA Hiring Process Lengthy???

    Last reply by julia_nneji
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  6. notanumber

    LTC Wound Care Kit

    Last reply by cyc0sys
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  7. Imma_new_LPN

    New LPN in LTC

    Last reply by NurseSpeedy, ADN, LPN, RN
    • 3 replies
  8. ashleyhawk97

    First Nursing Job in Nursing Home

    Last reply by NurseCard, ADN
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  9. RNnextstopDNP

    Potential night LTC/ subacute needs advice!

    Last reply by caliotter3
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  10. CapeCodMermaid

    So long, farewell, adieu

    Last reply by sideshowstarlet, BSN, RN
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  11. sillylil

    Opinions on new "rule"

    Last reply by GrandmaSqueak
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  12. Newgurl17

    New Nurse Seeking Knowledge and Wisdom

    Last reply by GrandmaSqueak
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  13. Forever Sunshine

    CNA's not completing assignment. Vent.

    Last reply by GrandmaSqueak
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  14. Ptntcrgvr

    Patient always wants to know what her meds are for

    Last reply by Here.I.Stand, BSN, RN
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  15. downsouthlaff

    Why night shift may not always be best for new nurses.

    Last reply by caffeinatednurse, BSN, RN
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  16. CapeCodMermaid

    Rumors and who's in charge??

    Last reply by GrandmaSqueak
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  17. Dawnkeibals

    Really? Really

    Last reply by GrandmaSqueak
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  18. CoffeeRTC

    Investigating Falls/ Accidents

    Last reply by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN
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  19. Blackcat99

    Does anyone know of any nurses who were fired because they did too much overtime?

    Last reply by downsouthlaff, LPN
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  20. QuietIsntAWord

    Just want some opinions

    Last reply by QuietIsntAWord
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  21. grateful2010

    New Grad RN's working in Nursing Homes. What's your experience?

    Last reply by Avill, BSN, RN
    • 15 replies
  22. shmajo

    Unit Manager Role?

    Last reply by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN
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  23. bluegeegoo2

    Awful, Horrible Facility (Rant)

    Last reply by bluegeegoo2, LPN
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  24. Nat07

    Suctioning with Distilled water ???

    Last reply by sallyrnrrt, ADN, RN
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  25. notanumber

    Sliding up bariatric residents

    Last reply by NurseKatie08, MSN
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  26. TheCommuter

    Long-Term Care Nursing: A Specialty In Its Own Right

    Article
    Last reply by Joe Smith
    • 30 replies