Geriatric, LTC - Page 29

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. DierkyBrewster

    At my wits end...

    Last reply by LPNtoRNin2016OH, LPN
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  3. BirdieBird

    Upcoming interview in LTC; What to expect?

    Last reply by BirdieBird, BSN
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  4. tsm007

    Doctors orders for the small stuff and third shift

    Last reply by Larry3373
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  5. JBMmom

    Reducing med pass distractions

    Last reply by OldGrayNurse
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  6. NurseQT

    Dining Room Duties

    Last reply by Karou
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  7. Anne36

    PEG tube replacement

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
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  8. the nurse who lived

    RN in LTC

    Last reply by DierkyBrewster
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  9. rnguy253

    7-3 vs 11-7 LTC rehab

    Last reply by rnguy253
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  10. DierkyBrewster

    Urine from drainage bag?

    Last reply by RNfaster
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  11. Nurse_CrystalRN

    Role of an RN in long term care facility

    Last reply by TheCommuter, BSN, RN
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  12. NurseQT

    So Frustrated about CPR Renewal

    Last reply by NurseQT
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  13. garciadiego

    LTC emergency...sorry no meds today

    Last reply by vampiregirl, BSN, RN
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  14. RN_Vinny

    I feel like I'm losing all of my nursing knowledge

    Last reply by nursy1, BSN, RN
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  15. RN_Vinny

    I feel like I'm losing all of my nursing knowledge, help!

    Last reply by RN_Vinny
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  16. sessy

    Appreciating Nurses

    Last reply by Rose_Queen, BSN, MSN, RN
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  17. 99percentangel

    There's a Mousetrap In My Med Cart

    Article
    Last reply by xxMichelleJxx
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  18. Spring_Peeper

    Can a nurse report a doctor for negligence?

    Last reply by KAEBSNRN
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  19. WorriedNurse25

    Terminated after two months and in need of help please!

    Last reply by JustBeachyNurse, LPN
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  20. tsm007

    Allergic reaction to dressing change?

    Last reply by tsm007
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  21. Gigi72

    Charting behaviors

    Last reply by gonzo1, ASN, RN
    • 6 replies
  22. clvn23

    New Lvn nurse left Ltc advice

    Last reply by mtjoanna
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  23. Just_Kidney

    Combative dementia patient

    Last reply by mtjoanna
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  24. theviolinist

    Do we "just give meds"?

    Last reply by quiltynurse56, LPN, LVN
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  25. WorriedNurse25

    Day two after termination: Getting better

    Last reply by nurseactivist
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  26. bTRUE

    Night shift nurse responsibilities

    Last reply by YumCookies, BSN, RN
    • 21 replies