Geriatric, LTC - Page 70

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. wecan11

    Cursing in LTC

    by wecan11,
    • 13 replies
  3. MySonIsAdorable

    How long does it take to process before start date?

    by MySonIsAdorable,
    • 3 replies
  4. Finallydidit

    LTC Nurses... please answer

    by Finallydidit,
    • 19 replies
  5. Finallydidit

    POLL LTC Nurses... please answer

    by Finallydidit,
    • 31 replies
  6. missy0090

    new job and pregnant

    by missy0090,
    • 2 replies
  7. WittySarcasm

    First med error

    by WittySarcasm, BSN,
    • 38 replies
  8. Epona

    Starting work in a LTC facility.. what to expect

    by Epona,
    • 4 replies
  9. rose-n-arrows

    Irony & DSHS

    by rose-n-arrows,
    • 5 replies
  10. VivaLasViejas

    A Place for Mom: Staffing Concepts and the Role of the Nurse in Assisted Living

    Article
    by VivaLasViejas, ASN, RN,
    • 8 replies
  11. adamsmom2

    Does anyone do this?

    by adamsmom2,
    • 3 replies
  12. nursy54

    Policy Re; AMA

    by nursy54,
    • 7 replies
  13. Pat2012

    Wrist pain via repetitive motions?

    by Pat2012,
    • 1 reply
  14. Shane505

    Hourly rate for RN in LTC Bay Area

    by Shane505,
    • 4 replies
  15. Nurse1044

    LPN New to LTC

    by Nurse1044,
    • 3 replies
  16. qestout

    The Stress of LTC

    by qestout, ASN, RN,
    • 5 replies
  17. NewLPN11

    How many days of orientation?

    by NewLPN11,
    • 14 replies
  18. Cat_RN

    Being called "ignorant" by your boss- am I over-reacting?

    by Cat_RN, ASN, BSN, RN,
    • 13 replies
  19. Nurse1044

    LPN Needs advice!!!

    by Nurse1044,
    • 7 replies
  20. Pat2012

    Really in need of some time management help. :(

    by Pat2012,
    • 5 replies
  21. lisaannjamRN

    LTC Orientation...rough start

    by lisaannjamRN,
    • 10 replies
  22. NurseTinyCat

    Pleasantly surprised by my CNA's!

    by NurseTinyCat,
    • 3 replies
  23. blinky

    1st RN job, nursing home, 17-24 pts night shift,could use support

    by blinky, ASN, RN,
    • 20 replies
  24. TheCommuter

    Funny & Cute Things Our Demented Patients Say

    Article
    by TheCommuter, BSN, RN,
    • 97 replies
  25. erin21880

    Does this seem fair?

    by erin21880,
    • 3 replies
  26. TheCommuter

    The Elderly Are Devalued

    Article
    by TheCommuter, BSN, RN,
    • 44 replies