Geriatric, LTC - Page 7

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. loriangel14

    How much orientation?

    by loriangel14, RN,
    • 2 replies
  3. KSjo88

    DON Education

    by KSjo88, BSN,
    • 3 replies
  4. CapeCodMermaid

    Uniforms

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 6 replies
  5. staple1027

    Fired on my first day of work

    by staple1027,
    • 8 replies
  6. onthemark

    gentleness wanted for the elderly

    by onthemark,
    • 5 replies
  7. Longleggedstar

    Nurse refuses to give me report!!!

    by Longleggedstar,
    • 5 replies
  8. newtelenurse

    patient identifiers

    by newtelenurse,
    • 5 replies
  9. CapeCodMermaid

    Writing Bad Orders

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 13 replies
  10. Springdaisy04

    Understaffing

    by Springdaisy04,
    • 4 replies
  11. CapeCodMermaid

    Time to prepare

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 4 replies
  12. CapeCodMermaid

    Nurses not caring

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 5 replies
  13. KarinBe

    Can medicine that dry out mucus hasten death?

    by KarinBe,
    • 3 replies
  14. Nursing_excellence

    Getting orders noc shift

    by Nursing_excellence, ADN, BSN,
    • 14 replies
  15. MJLPN727

    LTC nurse life!

    by MJLPN727,
    • 3 replies
  16. CapeCodMermaid

    Since when is it okay to be late ?

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 13 replies
  17. staffing24

    RN Supervisor/receptionist

    by staffing24,
    • 5 replies
  18. vampiregirl

    "Green House" model

    by vampiregirl, BSN, RN,
    • 9 replies
  19. Cora_Ann

    LTC nurses...

    by Cora_Ann,
    • 59 replies
  20. CapeCodMermaid

    On Call

    by CapeCodMermaid, RN,
    • 3 replies
  21. Jendes1979

    Live's and licenses at risk

    by Jendes1979,
    • 15 replies
  22. calexis20

    New ALF ADOW

    by calexis20, CNA, LPN,
    • 2 replies
  23. tess16

    Will it get better??

    by tess16,
    • 21 replies
  24. VeraT

    Needle stick

    by VeraT,
    • 4 replies
  25. Kac718

    LTC nurses having to do CNA work all day

    by Kac718,
    • 21 replies
  26. 37changes

    LTC nurses: Can I hear from you, please?

    by 37changes, ASN, RN,
    • 45 replies