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. wakitese

    med cart keys

    Last reply by Nica-RN, RN
    • 12 replies
  3. ktwlpn

    Glucometer / Infection Control

    Last reply by Forever Sunshine, ASN, RN
    • 32 replies
  4. michael79

    Double Briefing

    Last reply by nightmare, RN
    • 12 replies
  5. panurse101

    falling leaf fall program

    Last reply by donmomofnine
    • 7 replies
  6. jamd11

    At what point do you send to the hospital?

    Last reply by NurseGuyBri
    • 30 replies
  7. dysont

    care plan meetings in LTC

    Last reply by Todd SPN
    • 9 replies
  8. lvs2nrs3535

    Why dont we get respect as LTC nurses?

    Last reply by banditrn
    • 104 replies
  9. NurseCard

    Please, someone tell me how to stay out of trouble and keep my job.

    Last reply by Babynurse2013
    • 28 replies
  10. December716

    How do I provide the care the residents need in such little time?

    Last reply by Carolyn_61
    • 81 replies
  11. Leda1st

    Frustration with "Assisted Living"

    Last reply by Havin' A Party!, ASN, RN
    • 16 replies
  12. Blackcat99

    LTC has changed-How do you give out 5pm meds now?

    Last reply by withasmilelpn
    • 32 replies
  13. WittySarcasm

    First med error

    Last reply by CountyRat
    • 38 replies
  14. CapeCodMermaid

    Rehab needs to get a clue

    Last reply by BrandonLPN, LPN
    • 67 replies
  15. coteRN

    when resident accuse staff falsly

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
    • 5 replies
  16. flashpoint

    How Do You Sign Your Narcotic Book?

    Last reply by txbornnurse
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  17. KlareRN

    QMA Scary Practice

    Last reply by BrandonLPN, LPN
    • 6 replies
  18. marjoriemac

    PEG feeds

    Last reply by jetscreamer101
    • 12 replies
  19. pensacola_LPN

    DON threatened the Nursing Staff - pending Dennis landfall

    Last reply by BabyRN2Be
    • 73 replies
  20. NextSummer

    Collecting urine sample

    Last reply by mozella
    • 17 replies
  21. LTCNS

    How do you deal with angry family members in the Nursing Home setting?

    Last reply by LTCNS, LPN
    • 16 replies
  22. dallet6

    Dangerous patients

    Last reply by casi, ASN, RN
    • 47 replies
  23. NurseLoveJoy88

    I got fired today

    Last reply by buddy99
    • 37 replies
  24. PoppyLizz

    Is working as LPN in Nursing home easy?

    Last reply by walkingon, CNA, LPN
    • 13 replies
  25. Mazzi

    Help How to keep pts IN Bed

    Last reply by Mrs. M.
    • 11 replies
  26. wearinwhite

    Charting Help/Tips Please! for long term care / SNF

    Last reply by NamasteNurse, BSN, RN
    • 3 replies