Geriatric, LTC - Page 4

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. Town & Country

    Depends (diapers) at night?

    Last reply by debRN0417
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  3. jacesmom2

    List of Narcotics to be Double Locked

    Last reply by debRN0417
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  4. HealinghandsRN

    CPR after rigor mortis

    Last reply by sis14rn
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  5. RomanRN

    Is working in nursing home harder then working in hospital for new RN?

    Last reply by sallyrnrrt, ADN, RN
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  6. superlivyRN

    LTC vs SNF vs SUBACUTE??

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
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  7. nycNurse2b

    Charting: UTIs

    Last reply by tewdles, RN
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  8. hope3456

    medicare charting and documentation

    Last reply by rebel_red
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  9. TheCommuter

    Nursing Home Snacks

    Last reply by banditrn
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  10. CapeCodMermaid

    Withholding food and fluid in a dying patient

    Last reply by Bird2
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  11. Txnursekristi

    acceptable catheter diagnosis

    Last reply by mothertrucker
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  12. bluegeegoo2

    Re-directing tips needed for Alzheimer's/behavior pts

    Last reply by Natasha A., CNA, LVN
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  13. SwissMiss28

    Blue Ink?

    Last reply by benegesserit
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  14. SP1CEGRL

    Discouraged after first day training on new job :(

    Last reply by Whit2389
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  15. westieluv

    How to Submit my Two Week Notice???

    Last reply by westieluv
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  16. Hairstylingnurse

    Help, need tips for doing a much faster med pass...

    Last reply by Mandylpn
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  17. purplegal

    Long Term Care Nursing is Lame

    Last reply by Guest757854
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  18. TheCommuter

    Therapeutic Lying With Dementia Patients

    Article
    Last reply by Tenebrae, BSN, RN
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  19. VivaLasViejas

    What's It All About, ALFie?--Help and Support for Assisted Living Nurses

    Last reply by VivaLasViejas, ASN, RN
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  20. SaraO'Hara

    Code Blue in LTC

    Last reply by elprup, BSN, RN
    • 22 replies
  21. kRN0512

    Night shift in LTC/Skilled Nursing

    Last reply by bugujo
    • 24 replies
  22. Blackcat99

    Fake nursing/CNA licenses or what?

    Last reply by NursexOx
    • 45 replies
  23. TheCommuter

    Having the "Right to Fall"

    Last reply by witchypoo
    • 79 replies
  24. baygrl11

    LTC's are a joke

    Last reply by Guest757854
    • 117 replies
  25. tiggertoo

    Accucheck procedure

    Last reply by RGN1
    • 28 replies
  26. julie1014

    ? RE: Starting A Restorative Nursing Program

    Last reply by acorntree14
    • 23 replies