Geriatric, LTC - Page 19

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. Robinbelle

    Pulse Oximeter discrepancy question

    by Robinbelle,
    • 5 replies
  3. rdsxfnrn

    Am I overthinking this?

    by rdsxfnrn,
    • 5 replies
  4. Aryea, LVN

    Fear of losing my license

    by Aryea, LVN,
    • 16 replies
  5. punkdmm

    Catheter Policy

    by punkdmm, BSN, RN,
    • 6 replies
  6. holli1210

    Patient Interview questions from MDS

    by holli1210,
    • 2 replies
  7. xoemmylouox

    My AL facility admin have lost their minds.

    by xoemmylouox, ASN, RN,
    • 7 replies
  8. downsouthlaff

    An LTC Nurse POV: Why does it feel like Hospital ERs are bothered with Nursing Home reside

    by downsouthlaff, LPN,
    • 9 replies
  9. 2737

    Are state surveys conducted on weekends?

    by 2737,
    • 14 replies
  10. traumaRUs

    Being Evicted from the Nursing Home? Hunh?

    by traumaRUs, MSN, APRN,
    • 7 replies
  11. nurseebol

    Involuntary commitments in LTC

    by nurseebol,
    • 5 replies
  12. DallasRN

    Narcotic meds "to go?"

    by DallasRN,
    • 7 replies
  13. litbitblack

    Toileting program

    by litbitblack, ASN, RN,
    • 1 reply
  14. newRNnc

    New Grad- What did I just get myself into?

    by newRNnc,
    • 4 replies
  15. cgalloway

    Antipsychotic Focused Surveys

    by cgalloway,
    • 3 replies
  16. lmccrn62

    Reporting unsafe care

    by lmccrn62, MSN, RN,
    • 3 replies
  17. Gigi72

    Oh boy

    by Gigi72,
    • 8 replies
  18. ltcnurse4u

    Is everything typical or am I just too nice?

    by ltcnurse4u, CNA, LPN,
    • 1 reply
  19. Live.Love.Nurse.♡

    How to respond when residents say "I love you" (in a family way)

    by Live.Love.Nurse.♡,
    • 8 replies
  20. QueenOfTheNuts

    New ltc nurse looking for advice

    by QueenOfTheNuts, ADN,
    • 4 replies
  21. Adele_Michal7

    Double Shift

    by Adele_Michal7, ASN, RN,
    • 11 replies
  22. kfostercma

    Diabetes management in LTC

    by kfostercma,
    • 7 replies
  23. vintagemother

    Vent/Advice Needed

    by vintagemother, BSN, CNA, LVN, RN,
    • 14 replies
  24. Cruella de ville

    Nurse to patient ratio for LTC.

    by Cruella de ville,
    • 9 replies
  25. ltcnurse4u

    So, just how much?

    by ltcnurse4u, CNA, LPN,
    • 5 replies
  26. nbsotelo

    New Grad, SNF job

    by nbsotelo,
    • 15 replies