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HPR 155
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Title: | Home Health Nursing Care |
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Long Title: | Introduction to Home Health Nursing Care |
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Course Description: | Introduces home health nursing from the standpoint of services provided by these agencies. Funding for home health care, community support services, role of the nurse and family, as well as documentation will be explored. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Demonstrate an understanding of the historical perspective of home health care.
II. Describe the five types of home health agencies.
III. Compare and contrast five different payment sources for home health services.
IV. Differentiate between the qualities of home health nursing vs. hospital nursing.
V. Explore the various documentation styles used in home health charting.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Defining home health
II. Home health agencies
III. Payment sources
IV. Home health services
V. Support systems
VI. Qualities of home health care
VII. Documentation styles in home health charting
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