Geriatric, LTC - Page 30

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. bluegeegoo2

    Terminal Agitation

    by bluegeegoo2, LPN,
    • 13 replies
  3. spma1234

    huber needle

    by spma1234,
    • 46 replies
  4. tiffc8433

    LTC Admission Paperwork

    by tiffc8433,
    • 5 replies
  5. KSjo88

    No shift differential

    by KSjo88, BSN,
    • 17 replies
  6. mimigins

    Six months in - LPN @ 90-bed LTC. Is it me?

    by mimigins,
    • 5 replies
  7. crnacc

    672/802

    by crnacc,
    • 2 replies
  8. CapeCodMermaid

    Foot Care

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 12 replies
  9. patriciawardlow

    Old school cna

    by patriciawardlow,
    • 2 replies
  10. TigerxLiLy

    Chf/pneumonia and antipsychotics.

    by TigerxLiLy,
    • 6 replies
  11. Nick2you

    Is this normal?

    by Nick2you,
    • 19 replies
  12. motherof3sons

    True anxiety and dementia??

    by motherof3sons,
    • 3 replies
  13. soybeck

    what else can I do? (burned out)

    by soybeck,
    • 5 replies
  14. Ninagrace44

    charge nurse keeps making cna's put residents in danger

    by Ninagrace44,
    • 12 replies
  15. mommywifenurse29

    Wanting to come back to ltc

    by mommywifenurse29,
    • 9 replies
  16. NJstudent2012

    As if I am not busy enough!

    by NJstudent2012,
    • 11 replies
  17. blessedmomma247

    Helping out a co worker/friend

    by blessedmomma247,
    • 6 replies
  18. HikingEDRN

    Thank you

    by HikingEDRN, BSN, RN,
    • 5 replies
  19. cupquake

    RN Long Term Care Facility Interview

    by cupquake,
    • 2 replies
  20. nitrospeed16

    New RN- LTC Nurse Job, Concerns

    by nitrospeed16,
    • 5 replies
  21. rehctelf

    noncompliant resident in assisted living care

    by rehctelf,
    • 13 replies
  22. g8torlpn69

    Nursing Home Med A Eligibility?

    by g8torlpn69,
    • 4 replies
  23. flashpoint

    Felt so Bad for Resident...so Impressed with CNAs

    by flashpoint,
    • 17 replies
  24. GLORIAmunchkin72

    Sending meds with family

    by GLORIAmunchkin72,
    • 10 replies
  25. Bunnybop

    SNF/LTC new nurse needs advice

    by Bunnybop, ASN,
    • 7 replies
  26. Subclavian Steel

    Enough time in a shift to finish work

    by Subclavian Steel,
    • 18 replies