Was wondering what other HH nurses use for protection when out in field. I go to some pretty scary areas and was curious what others use for protection, if anything? Thanks
rancin98 replied to new2hospiceRN's topic in Hospice
Sorry, I just saw this.... 2 months later. CHHA supervisory visits are required to be done by the RN every 14 days (or more frequently if needed or to avoid weekends) It is easiest to do them on the same day the Comprehensive Assessment is done, wh...
rancin98 replied to new2hospiceRN's topic in Hospice
babyluv3, go to http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_04/42cfr418_04.html for the COP's. Sec. 418.94 Condition of participation-- Home health aide and homemaker services. Home health aide and homemaker services must be available and ade...
marijuana can be ingested as well as smoked, so there are many ways it could be administered to patients. I know someone who has a Medical Use Card, they cook up a crockpot of butter with the stems, and use the butter to cook with, hence, they get t...
I am a Hospice Director, and we have been successfully using methadone for pain management, especially cancer pain, like patrickmonkrn. Marinol is useless in mho, and marijuana is such an easy successful treatment for nausea/vomiting, appetite stim...