Geriatric, LTC - Page 2

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. ctm985

    "Nursing Home Mentality"

    Last reply by ktwlpn, LPN
    • 7 replies
  3. ktwlpn

    "pass" or "LOA" meds

    Last reply by fultzymom
    • 2 replies
  4. BrandonLPN

    "Peenie-wraps"?

    Last reply by Lynx25, LPN
    • 19 replies
  5. NurseCard

    "Please call me, there are *issues* with you..."

    Last reply by NurseCard, ADN
    • 12 replies
  6. Town & Country

    "Proper" staffing for subacute unit?

    Last reply by anniev
    • 5 replies
  7. Pat_Pat RN

    "Right" way to pulls meds from cards?

    Last reply by OldGrayNurse
    • 41 replies
  8. NurseCard

    "She's coming back next week", and my weird reaction...

    Last reply by NurseCard, ADN
    • 7 replies
  9. 7nurse

    "Shortcuts"

    Last reply by Hellllllo Nurse, BSN, RN
    • 5 replies
  10. mondkmondk

    "So you work in a nursing home; you can't possibly know what I'm asking" (GRRR)

    Last reply by mondkmondk
    • 16 replies
  11. ojos18

    "struggling" with med pass

    Last reply by gymrat33, LPN
    • 3 replies
  12. NurseyTee

    "Take down" in LTC?????

    Last reply by 1pinkrose
    • 46 replies
  13. 7nurse

    "Timing is Everything"

    Last reply by Rnltc
    • 7 replies
  14. RN2B123

    "Tough to swallow" - video on the state of food in LTC facilities

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
    • 10 replies
  15. pnurseuwm

    "Training" for Supervisory Role

    Last reply by Atheos
    • 6 replies
  16. pblpn

    "Waiting on pharmacy?"

    Last reply by debRN0417
    • 9 replies
  17. snow22

    "You can't call off!"

    Last reply by NurseQT
    • 16 replies
  18. achot chavi

    "You're not responsible"!!!!!

    Last reply by achot chavi
    • 24 replies
  19. Nascar nurse

    "Your servers today will be..." Opinions please!

    Last reply by smk1, LPN
    • 104 replies
  20. pielęgniarka

    # of residents in LTC

    Last reply by miller514
    • 31 replies
  21. stacyredd

    % of dementia patients on meds?

    Last reply by txspadequeenRN, BSN, RN
    • 1 reply
  22. Ms.RN

    $40/hr in LTC?

    Last reply by Jo Dirt
    • 14 replies
  23. elimayrn

    1 hour window on med pass times...

    Last reply by ktwlpn, LPN
    • 19 replies
  24. PsychNurseWannaBe

    10 nights worth of sleep meds

    Last reply by Lexxie, LPN
    • 9 replies
  25. CoffeeRTC

    11-7 Getting Residents up.

    Last reply by sharlynn
    • 26 replies
  26. CoffeeRTC

    11-7 meds

    Last reply by lindseylpn
    • 11 replies