SeniorHomer

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1. Opinions on Technology With LTC Residents?

   SeniorHomer replied to SeniorHomer's topic in Geriatric

   Right now I am only working as a volunteer, so it's not an issue of employment rules for me, though I still want to do the right thing (and I realize I could simply ask, but it's amazing how dysfunctional the hierarchy seems to be, so I don't know if...

2. Opinions on Technology With LTC Residents?

   SeniorHomer posted a topic in Geriatric

   I am relatively new to LTC and working with dementia and Parkinson's patients. I often have my smart phone with me and have used it a few times to show something to a resident. I think that what I've shown is completely appropriate (nothing I wouldn'...

3. Caregiver Certification Skills Test - Esp. BP

   SeniorHomer posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I am about to take the test to become certified as a caregiver in order to work wih Alzheimer's residents in a LTC facility. I seem to have no talent for reading Blood Pressure, though I'm confident I could master it eventually. Does anyone know if I...