Geriatric, LTC - Page 85

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. MelissaLPN

    Abnormal pupil shape/response

    by MelissaLPN, ASN, LPN, RN,
    • 15 replies
  3. qestout

    Shift change incident--Who's responsibility?

    by qestout, ASN, RN,
    • 14 replies
  4. pezz9413

    Psych nursing or nursing home/rehab nursing?

    by pezz9413,
    • 14 replies
  5. geekchic

    Does anyone LOVE Geriatrics?

    by geekchic,
    • 41 replies
  6. NN2BVE

    Controlling bleeding from wound site

    by NN2BVE,
    • 9 replies
  7. sbostonRN

    Speedy med pass

    by sbostonRN,
    • 65 replies
  8. nola1202

    frequent call in's or no shows

    by nola1202,
    • 19 replies
  9. lsjoli

    First job in long-term care facility

    by lsjoli,
    • 9 replies
  10. NurseM2011

    First job out of nursing school in LTC...any advice

    by NurseM2011,
    • 22 replies
  11. nola1202

    sometimes this job breaks my heart.

    by nola1202,
    • 13 replies
  12. elb252

    Documentation "No-No's"?

    by elb252,
    • 38 replies
  13. sn543

    Spoke with the manager and feeling less confident with care..

    by sn543,
    • 15 replies
  14. pretty70

    Computarized Med Pass in a LTC facility????????

    by pretty70,
    • 25 replies
  15. debRN0417

    The most scariest thing...

    by debRN0417,
    • 9 replies
  16. simplyme83

    1st lpn job ltc 4months in :-) :-(

    by simplyme83,
    • 3 replies
  17. nola1202

    feeling like I'm a loser

    by nola1202,
    • 16 replies
  18. crnacc

    initial physician certifications for skilled residents

    by crnacc,
    • 5 replies
  19. simpreza2

    New Grad in LTC - Feeling Overwhelmed (21 pts)

    by simpreza2,
    • 24 replies
  20. GretaRN

    Med Admin. question

    by GretaRN,
    • 8 replies
  21. 50kn

    Why do most of the SNF/ LTC facilities not put their classified Ads on the internet?

    by 50kn,
    • 13 replies
  22. vampcna

    How can my shift deal with a nurse who is always causing drama?

    by vampcna,
    • 31 replies
  23. Let's help out

    After the Fall LTC/SNF Nursing Know-how 101

    by Let's help out,
    • 21 replies
  24. Jamie6RN

    New RN working Rehab/LTC Im overwhelmed. HELP!

    by Jamie6RN,
    • 23 replies
  25. SunshineAnytime

    New grad in LTC - frustrated

    by SunshineAnytime,
    • 18 replies
  26. NN2BVE

    New Grad and scared might get fired

    by NN2BVE,
    • 13 replies