Geriatric, LTC - Page 21

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. Blackcat99

    I received a "write up" warning at my LTC

    Last reply by NurseQT
    • 32 replies
  3. mandakaye03

    new nurse, cna with attitude

    Last reply by sirI, MSN, APRN, NP
    • 22 replies
  4. AlixCoastRN

    Briefs at night???

    Last reply by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN
    • 13 replies
  5. artsmom

    Dear God, Help me

    Last reply by flash1
    • 46 replies
  6. marjoriemac

    reorientation in dementia

    Last reply by NurseSuzann
    • 10 replies
  7. JB2007

    Training a brand new nurse

    Last reply by Gizmo44
    • 7 replies
  8. CapeCodMermaid

    Signing out AMA

    Last reply by Noryn
    • 24 replies
  9. shannieliz

    I got people fired where I work, and now hate my job

    Last reply by LiliaBSN
    • 54 replies
  10. Blackcat99

    LTC-overnight visitors/family members who never leave-

    Last reply by laKrugRN
    • 11 replies
  11. manch

    Any nurses that have worked hospital AND nursing home?

    Last reply by Nola009
    • 20 replies
  12. LPN01112005

    LPN working as CNA

    Last reply by PsychNurseWannaBe, BSN, RN
    • 43 replies
  13. Blackcat99

    Mandatory meetings and night shift

    Last reply by Blackcat99
    • 42 replies
  14. optimist

    Does a pressure ulcer = incident report???

    Last reply by fancyhen
    • 16 replies
  15. Duflinkka

    Staff to patient ratio IA

    Last reply by Rexie68
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  16. SouthernLPN2RN

    Sick of it!!!

    Last reply by Chanceygrl
    • 75 replies
  17. nursenel

    med pass observation

    Last reply by Nurse Jenni
    • 9 replies
  18. dander625

    LTC vs. Hospital Salary for New RN - Help!

    Last reply by dander625
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  19. CapeCodMermaid

    Code Blue Drills

    Last reply by miznanzee
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  20. sherabear

    I just need some advice on this one, and it's making me NERVOUS.

    Last reply by morte, LPN, LVN
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  21. Destinystar

    What can we do to improve working conditions in Nursing homes?

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
    • 68 replies
  22. NCIANurse

    How many residents do you care for Per Shift?

    Last reply by nursegnet
    • 59 replies
  23. NurseHotFlash

    Why Take A Bath, Change Clothes, etc.

    Last reply by Dixiecup
    • 12 replies
  24. lauraashley

    Alzheimer's unit at assisted living facility

    Last reply by Kellyma
    • 12 replies
  25. mickeymouse123

    ulcer dressing won't stick

    Last reply by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN
    • 10 replies
  26. Pat_Pat RN

    "Right" way to pulls meds from cards?

    Last reply by OldGrayNurse
    • 41 replies