Geriatric, LTC - Page 2

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  2. nolanurse88

    SNF units at hospitals

    Last reply by Tired nurse
    • 9 replies
  3. NursingQT

    Sabotaged at work

    Last reply by Tenebrae, BSN, RN
    • 4 replies
  4. simpreza2

    New Grad in LTC - Feeling Overwhelmed (21 pts)

    Last reply by Tired nurse
    • 24 replies
  5. LoriRN

    Pointclickcare Infection control module

    Last reply by LoriRN
    • 0 replies
  6. newrnltc

    New-ish RN, 30 residents please help!

    Last reply by garciadiego
    • 33 replies
  7. ComeTogether

    Need guidance from seasoned leaders

    Last reply by ShayNeq65
    • 20 replies
  8. BirdieBird

    The new norm. No place to go...

    Last reply by ShayNeq65
    • 1 reply
  9. starmickey03

    naviHealth SICC role?

    Last reply by starmickey03, MSN, RN
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  10. gagezoie

    Ear Changes In A Dying PT

    Nursing Q/A
    Last reply by MaryS53
    • 18 replies
  11. beekee

    ANCC Gerontological Nursing Certification

    Last reply by beekee
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  12. Rebecca Minott

    How to Manage Caregiver Burnout When Caring for Loved Ones Living with Dementia

    Article
    Last reply by Erin Lee, BSN, RN
    • 1 reply
  13. DarRNwriter

    Transitioning from Home to Long-Term Care

    Article
    Last reply by DarRNwriter, RN
    • 0 replies
  14. Kitty Hawk

    Why do many nurses look down on LTC?

    Last reply by Tired nurse
    • 65 replies
  15. CoffeemateCNA

    Would you apply regular barrier cream to a resident with a fungal infection?

    Last reply by CJ428
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  16. exit96

    Assignment, over stressed floor

    Last reply by exit96
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  17. RGuadagna

    Night shift: let residents sleep?

    Last reply by Googlenurse, ASN, BSN, RN
    • 27 replies
  18. lauralynn12

    CNA/Nurse orientation forms

    Last reply by lauralynn12
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  19. NutmeggeRN

    Shout out to the LTC nurses and aides who cared for my mom

    Last reply by NutmeggeRN, BSN
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  20. downsouthlaff

    Nurses notes on lab results ?

    Last reply by Kim Nahrgang
    • 5 replies
  21. AmandaBeaverhausen

    Arranging med cart chronologically?

    Last reply by ComeTogether, LPN
    • 2 replies
  22. LuvNursing84

    Assisted Living really much different than LTC??

    Last reply by ShayNeq65
    • 3 replies
  23. Kim Valentine

    Understanding and Preventing Dehydration in the Older Adult

    Knowledge
    Last reply by RN WRITER NC, ADN
    • 5 replies
  24. ComeTogether

    PDPM

    Last reply by Golden_RN, MSN
    • 3 replies
  25. fournee

    CNA left job without notice.

    Last reply by Crystal-Wings, LVN
    • 1 reply
  26. CoffeeRTC

    Who does what in your building?

    Last reply by maddy
    • 1 reply