Home Care Nursing Practice: Concepts and ApplicationHome Care Nursing Practice is a practical text and reference that provides guidelines for nurses managing complex patient care in a home environment. It addresses the basic concepts of home care nursing, common clinical conditions found in the home, patient education, and life span coverage packaged in a comprehensive, consistent format. |
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Page 70
... Document response to treatment . Focus on the patient's physical assessment , func- tional ability , and problems / needs . Document specific problems with coping or refusal to follow the plan of care as source of referral to ...
... Document response to treatment . Focus on the patient's physical assessment , func- tional ability , and problems / needs . Document specific problems with coping or refusal to follow the plan of care as source of referral to ...
Page 129
... DOCUMENTATION ISSUES The medical record has become an increasingly public document that is open to review by state sur- veyors , insurance carriers , attorneys , and jurors as circumstances warrant . The home care nurse's doc ...
... DOCUMENTATION ISSUES The medical record has become an increasingly public document that is open to review by state sur- veyors , insurance carriers , attorneys , and jurors as circumstances warrant . The home care nurse's doc ...
Page 130
... documentation , it's the patient's word against the home care nurse's word . To fully protect yourself , document all patient and family teach- ing , including what was said and who was present . In addition , document any return ...
... documentation , it's the patient's word against the home care nurse's word . To fully protect yourself , document all patient and family teach- ing , including what was said and who was present . In addition , document any return ...
Contents
DEVELOPING THE PLAN Teaching Strategies and Tools 109 | 3 |
Contemporary Home Care Advanced Practice Nurses 30 Implementing Student Learning | 13 |
Future Trends 467 Survey of Alternative | 17 |
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