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. RNgrrl09

    New Grad RN. First job need advice encouragement !!!!

    Last reply by RNgrrl09
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  3. Simplepleasures

    Who Must "Take the Fall?"

    Last reply by RNOTODAY, BSN, RN
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  4. stelarRN

    Other nurses signing my initials

    Last reply by MelissaLPN, ASN, LPN, RN
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  5. HurricaneCasRN

    Injury of Unknown Origin

    Last reply by Mestisa57
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  6. artsmom

    LTC and loving it

    Last reply by SleeepyRN
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  7. nurseywifeymommy1

    Destroying medications

    Last reply by BrandonLPN, LPN
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  8. Oswin

    legal mandation length (illinois)?

    Last reply by ktwlpn, LPN
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  9. Marti Ann

    Why you as Nurses choose nursing homes?

    Last reply by tmoorelpn
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  10. chase4myheart

    DEA States that LTC Nurses Are No Longer Agents Of The Prescribers

    Last reply by kristinlpn
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  11. lily1289

    what is the difference between a nurse manager and a nsg supervisor in nursing home?

    Last reply by SuesquatchRN, BSN, RN
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  12. Juwon

    Nurses Enjoy LTC

    Last reply by Geslina, BSN, RN
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  13. TheCommuter

    How many deficiencies does your facility have?

    Last reply by debRN0417
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  14. ann7

    Do you share the Nebulizer units (machines)?

    Last reply by mikijam03lpn
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  15. beatrice1

    Safe sleep aid for alzhiemer/dementia residents

    Last reply by ttt4271
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  16. PeachPie

    Geri-psych?

    Last reply by RanieRN, MSN, RN
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  17. Ms.RN

    very nervous: Narc missing!!

    Last reply by Candyheart
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  18. onehusbandsevenkids

    LPN's just glorified nurse aids in LTC? Huh?

    Last reply by sdcradius
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  19. CrystalClear75

    IV fluids in LTC setting?

    Last reply by Nascar nurse, ASN, RN
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  20. mtgirl63

    Pre-setting meds....

    Last reply by NursieRN
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  21. ubaike

    The Differences between Nursing Home in the United States and Nigeria

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    Last reply by midazoslam
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  22. bethann27

    Supervisory Training for LPN

    Last reply by CoffeeRTC, BSN, RN
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  23. celestial1

    what is your facility protocol?

    Last reply by Furwillfly
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  24. GatorRN2010

    New Grad...1st Job...Nursing Home=HELP

    Last reply by Leelee2
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  25. mind_body_soul RN

    Bringing kids to work?

    Last reply by linzjane88
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  26. SarasLPN

    Kennedy Ulcer

    Last reply by SuesquatchRN, BSN, RN
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