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. NPwoman

    LTC NP

    by NPwoman,
    • 3 replies
  3. Glycerine82

    Please, It's a brief - not a diaper

    by Glycerine82, LPN,
    • 6 replies
  4. arose26

    First nursing job LTC facility need advice on how to survive !!!

    by arose26,
    • 8 replies
  5. pretty70

    How negotiate your salary

    by pretty70,
    • 3 replies
  6. AnOldsterRN

    Nursing Home, chronic understaffing, and dealing with profit driven business owners?

    by AnOldsterRN,
    • 19 replies
  7. KarinBe

    Too much Morphine-scopolamine+stesolide

    by KarinBe,
    • 18 replies
  8. NurseQT

    End of shift narc count

    by NurseQT,
    • 4 replies
  9. scrublifenurse10

    Advice/Tips for training new LPN's in LTC

    by scrublifenurse10, LPN,
    • 2 replies
  10. NurseNick4994

    I just need to vent.

    by NurseNick4994,
    • 0 replies
  11. CapeCodMermaid

    Being friends with residents on Facebook

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 24 replies
  12. Thehockeycoach

    Law that med carts are to be moved every 15 minutes?

    by Thehockeycoach,
    • 7 replies
  13. Phoenix1565

    Complaint from BON

    by Phoenix1565, BSN,
    • 3 replies
  14. Beautiful_Soul

    Don't wake the Dr, Or maybe I should?

    by Beautiful_Soul,
    • 7 replies
  15. HopefulRN7

    Unit Manager Position

    by HopefulRN7,
    • 5 replies
  16. dxbcoaching

    Incontinence/UTI in SNF/AL

    by dxbcoaching,
    • 2 replies
  17. CapeCodMermaid

    Staff Development Woes

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 8 replies
  18. countrygirl1234

    Med error for missing an incorrect chart check

    by countrygirl1234,
    • 2 replies
  19. Orion81RN

    Is this pt. abandonment

    by Orion81RN,
    • 16 replies
  20. debbyw

    How long does it takes a 11-7 nurse to pass medication.

    by debbyw,
    • 5 replies
  21. cgb937

    Do all LTC facilities have RN's?

    by cgb937,
    • 17 replies
  22. kingvonnBSN2017

    Geriatric Unit

    by kingvonnBSN2017, BSN,
    • 4 replies
  23. Anonymousnurse

    Thinking of quitting after orientation

    by Anonymousnurse,
    • 8 replies
  24. sistasoul

    Assisted living

    by sistasoul,
    • 10 replies
  25. CapeCodMermaid

    Staff Development duties

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 2 replies
  26. PoppyLizz

    Is working as LPN in Nursing home easy?

    by PoppyLizz,
    • 13 replies