Geriatric, LTC - Page 44

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. Hoosier_RN

    8hr vs 12hr shifts in ltc

    by Hoosier_RN, MSN,
    • 8 replies
  3. cazach0122

    LTC job and schoolwork

    by cazach0122,
    • 13 replies
  4. DixieGrace

    How can I get a job in LTC/SNF as a new nurse

    by DixieGrace,
    • 7 replies
  5. motherof3sons

    CNA staffing cuts

    by motherof3sons,
    • 3 replies
  6. ricksyone

    You Make The Big Money...

    by ricksyone,
    • 3 replies
  7. VivaLasViejas

    "State's Here!": Demystifying the Long-Term Care Survey

    Article
    by VivaLasViejas, ASN, RN,
    • 28 replies
  8. transamnurse77

    Silent alarms

    by transamnurse77,
    • 4 replies
  9. bTRUE

    Night shift nurse responsibilities

    by bTRUE,
    • 21 replies
  10. SleeepyRN

    not enough CNAs

    by SleeepyRN,
    • 21 replies
  11. bethann2727

    Snow stories

    by bethann2727,
    • 11 replies
  12. mom-wife-nurse

    Here's a new one: chart assessments before midnight.....

    by mom-wife-nurse,
    • 42 replies
  13. armyinfantrywife

    Feeling so lost! NEW GRAD RN THROWN INTO A SUPERVISORY POSITION

    by armyinfantrywife,
    • 14 replies
  14. lauriepat

    Rude residents

    by lauriepat, ASN, RN,
    • 10 replies
  15. JPRN11

    Unhappy RN at LTC Avoid Extra Shifts

    by JPRN11,
    • 18 replies
  16. dulcet

    Why is LTC Nursing have a bad reputation

    by dulcet,
    • 18 replies
  17. anonymous09

    Tips for med pass followed by state

    by anonymous09,
    • 13 replies
  18. baygrl11

    Pressure ulcers urgh

    by baygrl11,
    • 9 replies
  19. SleeepyRN

    Resident's names in a text message

    by SleeepyRN,
    • 20 replies
  20. ricksyone

    Physical Therapy- help me to understand

    by ricksyone,
    • 25 replies
  21. Loveness14

    Do health shakes need MD order?

    by Loveness14,
    • 4 replies
  22. missdini

    Will hospitals look down upon my LTC experience?

    by missdini,
    • 3 replies
  23. ADC,AP-BC

    New or Improved Activity ideas

    by ADC,AP-BC,
    • 2 replies
  24. Blackcat99

    No hand sanitizer, no working equipment

    by Blackcat99,
    • 11 replies
  25. coteRN

    when resident accuse staff falsly

    by coteRN,
    • 5 replies
  26. MemorycareRN

    Dementia resident hoarding, shredding, destroying toilet paper

    by MemorycareRN,
    • 10 replies