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1. Never Argue With Dementia (and Other Nuggets of Nursing Wisdom)

   ixuzus replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Geriatric

   If you do decide to try the tactic then I recommend replacing the calendar in the nurses' station. It makes an excellent prop. All of the major office programs will allow you to create a calendar for any year quickly and easily. Just make sure tha...

2. Never Argue With Dementia (and Other Nuggets of Nursing Wisdom)

   ixuzus replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Geriatric

   Absolutely spot on. When I was working as an aide I found that I got far more cooperation when I wasn't challenging their perception of reality. I remember one resident I worked with who was noted for being a bit verbally aggressive. It turned ou...