Geriatric, LTC - Page 49

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. fairyluv

    med pass

    Last reply by chillin4me
    • 22 replies
  3. blackdiamond407

    New Grad & First Job in LTC - Lots of Overtime/Doubles - How Much Is Too Much?

    Last reply by chrisrn24
    • 14 replies
  4. JBMmom

    Residents leaving facility with scheduled medications

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
    • 20 replies
  5. nurseywifeymommy1

    Short nursing staff

    Last reply by nursebeanie
    • 24 replies
  6. aviaa

    nursing home- nights 7p-7a. What to expect?

    Last reply by kckris
    • 12 replies
  7. nursechristineb

    Manual BP Assessment on Elderly

    Last reply by scashrn
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  8. souleater11

    LTC Proper Assessment Skills

    Last reply by amoLucia
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  9. tracyRNBSN

    Fever in elderly

    Last reply by tracyRNBSN
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  10. dinky35

    Skin assessment

    Last reply by Here.I.Stand, BSN, RN
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  11. OhioITNurse

    Assisted Living - What EMAR software do YOU use???

    Last reply by dinky35
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  12. momandstudent

    Hydration pass

    Last reply by momandstudent
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  13. sue1000

    How much training did you get?

    Last reply by LemonAide
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  14. agingnurse

    How Does Your LTC Facility Identify DNR Patients?

    Last reply by chillin4me
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  15. vicki518

    how can our LTC save money???

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
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  16. Brekka

    Benign stroke symptoms in the elderly population?

    Last reply by Brekka, ADN, RN
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  17. Janis Joplin

    Not a question..I just need alot of cheering up..

    Last reply by loriangel14, RN
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  18. ricksy

    Progress Notes

    Last reply by Mn nurse 22
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  19. Izzy11

    Am I freak for charting meds as I pull them?

    Last reply by TriciaJ, RN
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  20. Innocentbones

    Activities to do with residents?

    Last reply by loriangel14, RN
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  21. nursehaley91

    Violent/combative residents?

    Last reply by sumo12
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  22. ricksy

    How does your facility welcome new residents and their loved ones?

    Last reply by vicki518
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  23. kcdunlap

    Med Passes

    Last reply by vicki518
    • 14 replies
  24. ptvgirl

    Patient falls and state visits

    Last reply by amoLucia
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  25. paramed401

    Increased Falls in LTC-EMS concerned

    Last reply by TheCommuter, BSN, RN
    • 4 replies
  26. Retired APRN

    Bravo LTC Nurses!

    Last reply by Havin' A Party!, ASN, RN
    • 13 replies