Geriatric, LTC - Page 5

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. penny186

    Delegation

    by penny186, ADN, BSN, CNA, RN,
    • 5 replies
  3. The0Walrus

    Is it normal that some nurses won't give out meds to their patients?

    by The0Walrus, BSN, RN,
    • 12 replies
  4. NutmeggeRN

    Weighted Blankets

    by NutmeggeRN, BSN,
    • 1 reply
  5. CapeCodMermaid

    WHY?

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 11 replies
  6. Sam59808

    New to assisted living is this normal

    by Sam59808,
    • 5 replies
  7. Glycerine82

    What am I missing?

    by Glycerine82, LPN,
    • 3 replies
  8. CapeCodMermaid

    Reportables

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 6 replies
  9. litbitblack

    When residents want you to save thier food.....

    by litbitblack, ASN, RN,
    • 2 replies
  10. CapeCodMermaid

    If I say "how stupid are you" will they take it as a challenge??

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 24 replies
  11. Nurse_lpn

    Ltc to clinic

    by Nurse_lpn,
    • 2 replies
  12. Yellownurse15

    Should I try LTC?

    by Yellownurse15, MSN, RN,
    • 29 replies
  13. CapeCodMermaid

    Another Nursing Facility Closes

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 2 replies
  14. Atala

    Head injury routine

    by Atala,
    • 3 replies
  15. mj71

    Ways to improve?

    by mj71,
    • 8 replies
  16. Newgurl17

    Holding HS Meds

    by Newgurl17, CNA, LPN,
    • 15 replies
  17. gluktar

    Psych to Supportive living change

    by gluktar,
    • 2 replies
  18. imjstme

    Cms guidelines for DON

    by imjstme,
    • 1 reply
  19. Lovethenurse2b25

    I want to leave my first nursing job

    by Lovethenurse2b25, ASN, BSN, CNA, LPN, RN,
    • 11 replies
  20. Glycerine82

    Computer Systems

    by Glycerine82, LPN,
    • 7 replies
  21. CapeCodMermaid

    Infection Preventionist

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 7 replies
  22. CapeCodMermaid

    Blood cultures from a PICC

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 4 replies
  23. Mrsvirgomama

    How do I know what is required for me when it comes to state

    by Mrsvirgomama, BSN,
    • 3 replies
  24. CapeCodMermaid

    Another Day Another Cut

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 9 replies
  25. LogicalCoconut

    What important paperwork do you use at work and would recommend to a new grad (Consents/orders etc...)

    by LogicalCoconut,
    • 8 replies
  26. stephhh

    interview for geriatric nurses

    by stephhh,
    • 4 replies