Geriatric, LTC - Page 22

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. shermrn

    I greatly admire those who work in LTC

    by shermrn,
    • 8 replies
  3. Zyprexa_Ho

    What to do with combative residents?

    by Zyprexa_Ho,
    • 4 replies
  4. Kinzie21

    Nurses forced to stop med pass

    by Kinzie21,
    • 10 replies
  5. RNdynamic

    What is an "RN supervisor"???

    by RNdynamic,
    • 16 replies
  6. Natasha A.

    new job.....risking my certification?

    by Natasha A., CNA, LVN,
    • 1 reply
  7. Adele_Michal7

    Bouncing Back/Navigating SNF Politics

    by Adele_Michal7, ASN, RN,
    • 3 replies
  8. CoffeeRTC

    The nursing budget

    by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN,
    • 0 replies
  9. Emergent

    When should nursing homes be allowed to evict residents?

    by Emergent, RN,
    • 33 replies
  10. heronurse

    Tips on charting in LTC

    by heronurse,
    • 4 replies
  11. YumCookies

    Advice for SNF/Vent Unit

    by YumCookies, BSN, RN,
    • 1 reply
  12. halerac88

    Negligent CNA?

    by halerac88,
    • 10 replies
  13. justanurse95

    Norovirus - Help me calm my fears!!

    by justanurse95,
    • 16 replies
  14. CapeCodMermaid

    black blood vessels under tongue

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 3 replies
  15. RoxanneBB

    Best thermometer?

    by RoxanneBB,
    • 10 replies
  16. Adele_Michal7

    Signs You Won't Pass A Survey

    by Adele_Michal7, ASN, RN,
    • 21 replies
  17. Anisa.Lee

    Question-Please answer!

    by Anisa.Lee,
    • 9 replies
  18. punkdmm

    Admission personal belongings

    by punkdmm, BSN, RN,
    • 6 replies
  19. pebbles049

    Advice

    by pebbles049,
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  20. nrse76

    Help ASAP! LTC orientation drama.

    by nrse76,
    • 7 replies
  21. CoffeeRTC

    Ordering supplies

    by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN,
    • 0 replies
  22. Butterfries

    Suspended

    by Butterfries,
    • 4 replies
  23. Blackcat99

    Residents who pull out G-J tubes

    by Blackcat99,
    • 3 replies
  24. Fishmm

    Pt with chest pain

    by Fishmm,
    • 4 replies
  25. RNfromMN

    Scheduling nurses to work as CNAs?

    by RNfromMN, BSN, RN,
    • 26 replies
  26. purplenurse1

    WHAT TO DO...Nurse is refusing to give PRN medication

    by purplenurse1,
    • 72 replies