Clinical Case Studies in Home Health Care
- ISBN-10
- 111827816X
- ISBN-13
- 9781118278161
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 504
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-11-22
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- Leslie Neal-Boylan
Description
Home health care is an important aspect of community health anda growing area of healthcare services. Clinical Case Studies inHome Health Care uses a case-based approach to provide homehealthcare professionals, educators, and students with a usefultool for thoughtful, holistic care. The book begins with a thorough and accessible introduction to theprinciples of home health care, including a discussion ofsupporting theoretical frameworks and information on managingcomplexities, transitioning patients to home care, and preparationfor the home visit. Subsequent sections are comprisedentirely of case studies organized by body system. Though cases arediverse in content, each is presented in a consistent manner,incorporating relevant data about the patient and caregivers andthe approach to patient care and promoting a logical approach topatient presentation. Cases also include helpful tipsabout reimbursement practices, cultural competence, communityresources, and rehabilitation needs.
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