Geriatric, LTC - Page 38

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. yasmina

    mds mountain of work with no help

    Last reply by nightingale, RN
    • 49 replies
  3. ajaxgirl

    medication strip packs

    Last reply by PennStudent
    • 15 replies
  4. Rntr

    Pay expected in Assisted Living Facility

    Last reply by Rntr
    • 5 replies
  5. HurricaneCasRN

    Difficult families

    Last reply by sandytambo
    • 19 replies
  6. Chloe'sinNYNow

    What do you LOVE about LTC/N.H.?

    Last reply by peacebewithyou
    • 47 replies
  7. montinurse

    CNA troubles

    Last reply by vampcna
    • 39 replies
  8. mickeypat

    Brainless People!

    Last reply by dauschundlover
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  9. beatrice1

    Most important thing to know in LTC

    Last reply by Forever Sunshine, ASN, RN
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  10. Nola009

    Starting pay rates: Then & now

    Last reply by cinlou, BSN, MSN, RN
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  11. blinky

    1st RN job, nursing home, 17-24 pts night shift,could use support

    Last reply by wyogypsy, RN
    • 20 replies
  12. skl0923

    Legal - required to take responsibility for cna's

    Last reply by jennersue
    • 8 replies
  13. Serenity USVI

    Terminated from LTC!

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
    • 34 replies
  14. Kanani_Ikike

    Nursing Home conditions are unacceptable!!! (vent)

    Last reply by deeDawntee, RN
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  15. HappyWife77

    med passes done on time?

    Last reply by youngheartoldhead
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  16. simprocon

    Drugs Not Given Together...

    Last reply by agldragonRN
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  17. meded101

    Theft of Fentanyl Patches

    Last reply by NutmeggeRN, BSN
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  18. Mary C

    Repositioning/Turning Inservice

    Last reply by sharpeiluv
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  19. Blackcat99

    Need advice-Night shift LPN at LTC

    Last reply by Blackcat99
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  20. SneakySnake

    Confused residents are upsetting to me

    Last reply by HurricaneCasRN
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  21. ws582

    What does State look for?

    Last reply by ItsTheDude
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  22. CynicallyVexed

    How is this acceptable? 50 patients ltc/skilled DAYSHIFT!

    Last reply by NurseGuyBri
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  23. Blackcat99

    Do all LTC's chart the meals on the MAR's?

    Last reply by Vinniesguy
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  24. Shell5

    Plan of correction: Pressure, infection, falls

    Last reply by agebhart7241
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  25. tokebi

    My first ranting

    Last reply by tokebi
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  26. Emergent

    When should nursing homes be allowed to evict residents?

    Last reply by NutmeggeRN, BSN
    • 33 replies