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. mlolsonny

    Policy for passing fresh water?

    Last reply by PBAJS
    • 15 replies
  3. old rural nurse

    Scheduled toileting not being done by certain CNAs

    Last reply by lpnbecky123
    • 44 replies
  4. kparry

    Barrier Cream on a Skin Tear?

    Last reply by nursetiffany.
    • 19 replies
  5. Sixtyseven

    It's Wrong! (A night shift perspective)

    Last reply by VampyrSlayer, CNA
    • 71 replies
  6. mandykal

    The Experience of Dementia as a Journey

    Last reply by dinkymouse
    • 2 replies
  7. jellocorp

    New Grad to LTC on 3-11 shift- help!

    Last reply by iamhang
    • 20 replies
  8. Jolie

    Question about skilled nursing and g-tubes

    Last reply by KYGrace
    • 25 replies
  9. SuesquatchRN

    Dragging 'em out of bed

    Last reply by Dixiecup
    • 118 replies
  10. kasi

    Tube Feeding Question

    Last reply by donmomofnine
    • 18 replies
  11. GLORIAmunchkin72

    Medpass at mealtime a dignity issue?

    Last reply by NamasteNurse, BSN, RN
    • 32 replies
  12. GaJordyLPN

    ???What is legal LPN:resident ratio and/or CNA:resident ratio in LTCF in GA???

    Last reply by prettymica, ASN, BSN, MSN, LPN, RN, APRN, NP
    • 6 replies
  13. mtjoanna

    My DON came to my house today

    Last reply by NFuser
    • 77 replies
  14. can'twait2B1

    Physical signs of impending death?

    Last reply by mstewart
    • 16 replies
  15. UM Review RN

    Geriatric nurses, can you help?

    Last reply by Ruthiegal
    • 27 replies
  16. Nurse!Nurse!Hello?

    How Many Residents Do You Care For On Your Unit?

    Last reply by chioma72113
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  17. KarynicaRN

    What time does your LTC facililty start getting residents up?

    Last reply by nursemidestiny
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  18. momrn50

    Pre-pouring meds

    Last reply by prmenrs, RN
    • 30 replies
  19. bklynborn

    Integrity in nursing (LTC)

    Last reply by Jo Dirt
    • 13 replies
  20. mariyahsmommy

    Med Pass Timing in LTC

    Last reply by Not_A_Hat_Person, RN
    • 25 replies
  21. GLORIAmunchkin72

    Today's Dr. Phil shocker: Nursing home abuse

    Last reply by mappers
    • 57 replies
  22. elimayrn

    1 hour window on med pass times...

    Last reply by ktwlpn, LPN
    • 19 replies
  23. Ginger80

    Question about CHF

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
    • 16 replies
  24. kmwlpn

    Giving Baths At Night. Agree Or Disagree?

    Last reply by mercy1975
    • 62 replies
  25. Forever Sunshine

    Comfort care measures.

    Last reply by acedit
    • 16 replies
  26. ana_espana

    Reporting in LTC/Brain sheet

    Last reply by laderalis
    • 4 replies