Geriatric, LTC - Page 17

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. Trixyp

    Quit my first nursing home after 1 day!

    Last reply by Tenebrae, BSN, RN
    • 39 replies
  3. CapeCodMermaid

    You've Got To Be Kidding Me

    Last reply by amok
    • 28 replies
  4. debbyw

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

    Last reply by Tippyrn
    • 5 replies
  5. Lpn1226

    What works for your facility!?

    Last reply by ponymom
    • 4 replies
  6. jenn_32

    Tips for a new lpn a a LTC Facility

    Last reply by ms_vee
    • 14 replies
  7. CapeCodMermaid

    Liar liar pants on fire

    Last reply by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN
    • 3 replies
  8. cyc0sys

    Time management, Patient ratios and Moral turpitude in Rehab/LTC

    Last reply by cyc0sys
    • 6 replies
  9. Sheshe11

    Does nurse have to review recaps or can any staff?

    Last reply by amoLucia
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  10. Isitpossible

    Skilled Notes

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
    • 26 replies
  11. gypsierose

    Told I'm too smart for LTC

    Last reply by Neener_RNBSN
    • 7 replies
  12. Nursemaxim

    How much sats should a patient with COPD sit at?

    Last reply by ChryssyD
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  13. TurtleCat

    Sexual Harass of Staff by Residents?

    Last reply by caliotter3
    • 8 replies
  14. Neener_RNBSN

    Should I quit? Help!!

    Last reply by Neener_RNBSN
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  15. Guest 973412

    Public Health Called Me At Home

    Last reply by NutmeggeRN, BSN
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  16. aspiringrn1987

    New grad as a unit manager

    Last reply by aspiringrn1987
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  17. texas tea

    Falls!!!!Falls!!!!!Falls!!!!!!

    Last reply by Natasha A., CNA, LVN
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  18. notanumber

    Building-wide burnout

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
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  19. Samanthatbo12

    Change in condition documentation

    Last reply by Neats, BSN
    • 7 replies
  20. Nursing617

    Sleeping on job?

    Last reply by quiltynurse56, LPN, LVN
    • 34 replies
  21. Blackcat99

    Charting has to be done no matter what?

    Last reply by quiltynurse56, LPN, LVN
    • 18 replies
  22. Trubie

    Patient refusing meds, combative

    Last reply by quiltynurse56, LPN, LVN
    • 33 replies
  23. CarolynB1991

    Geriatric Nursing?

    Last reply by djh123
    • 6 replies
  24. NewNurse08022016

    Alzheimer's Lesson?

    Last reply by mspaintedeyes
    • 11 replies
  25. madareebrahim

    Cardiac RN picking up in a SNF

    Last reply by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN
    • 1 reply
  26. MaybeaNurse7

    What exactly is so bad about LTC??

    Last reply by FLorida_624
    • 57 replies