Home Health Nurse Corner
browse our collection of Home Health Teaching Guide. (updated regularly)
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Inhaler Education – p26010070
SN provided skilled teaching on proper use of the metered‑dose inhaler (MDI). SN demonstrated correct technique, including shaking the…
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CHF Daily Weight Monitoring: How to Prevent Fluid Retention and Avoid Hospital Readmission – p26040068
Health teachings were provided regarding Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) and importance of daily weight monitoring. Patient was educated that…
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Disease Process (Atrial Fibrillation) – p25120064
Skilled nurse instructed the patient that chest discomfort associated with atrial fibrillation may be described as pressure, tightness, or…
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Care Coordination (GI / Cardiac Follow-Up) – p25120063
Skilled nurse instructed the patient and caregiver on the importance of completing all ordered laboratory work as directed and…
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Chest Pain Related to Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) – p25120062
Skilled nurse instructed the patient on differentiating chest pain related to congestive heart failure (CHF) versus musculoskeletal pain. Patient…
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COPD Management – p25120061
SN instructed the patient that complete smoking cessation is the most important intervention to prevent COPD exacerbations and slow…
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Caregiver Training / Safe Transfer Techniques – p25120066
Skilled nurse demonstrated to the primary caregiver the proper technique for safely transferring the patient from bed to wheelchair…
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Disease Process (Hypertension) – p25120065
Skilled nurse instructed the patient and caregiver that chest discomfort associated with uncontrolled hypertension may be described as pressure,…
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