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LTC DON Chat

LTC DON Chat

By: American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN)
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 The LTC DON Chat is a podcast brought to you by the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN). Our experts and guest speakers cover the hottest topics and breaking news in long-term care nurse leadership.©2021 American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Are Your Facility’s Policies and Procedures Up To Date?

    Are Your Facility’s Policies and Procedures Up To Date?
    Sep 10 2025
    In this LTC DON Chat podcast episode, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, director of education and certification strategy for AAPACN, discuss the importance of policy and procedure review in nursing homes, as well as steps the DNS can take to complete this process efficiently and stay in compliance with federal regulations that require these reviews. Additional Resources: AAPACN Post-Acute Care News Survey Readiness: Critical Element Pathways, Observations, Reviews, and Policy Calendar Tool Policy and Procedure Review and Development Guide Tool
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    8 mins
  • Burden and Impact of Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) in Older Adults and in the Long-Term Care Setting

    Burden and Impact of Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) in Older Adults and in the Long-Term Care Setting
    Aug 25 2025
    In this LTC DON Chat podcast episode, provided by AAPACN Diamond Business Partner Neurocrine Biosciences, Diane Darling, PharmD, shares her insights into what tardive dyskinesia is, its risk factors, and its impact on older adults and caregivers, highlighting the importance of early recognition and management of this frequently underdiagnosed movement disorder in the long-term care setting.
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    15 mins
  • Is Your Facility Ready for Respiratory Illness Season?

    Is Your Facility Ready for Respiratory Illness Season?
    Aug 13 2025
    In this LTC DON Chat podcast episode, Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, chief nursing officer for AAPACN, and Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, director of education and certification strategy for AAPACN, discuss what to do to prepare for respiratory illness season.
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    7 mins
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