gmsr

Latest Activity

1. CCM Certification Eligibility

   gmsr posted a topic in Case Management

   Per the CCM website: SECTION 5: Employment Experience Employment experience requirements must be fully satisfied before at the time the application is SUBMITTED. To be eligible for the CCM Exam, you must qualify within one of these categories: Catego...

2. Drawing Blood From PICC Lines

   gmsr replied to rileygrl11's topic in Safety

   It looks like it has been a while since this has been discussed. I have been reading the old posts and have a question. I am new to home health and need to draw blood on an adult from a PICC line: would I be better to use a 10cc syringe, flush with s...

3. Orders in Home Health

   gmsr posted a topic in Home Health

   I am new to home health and having difficulty understanding "where the orders come from"... I have been told the RN creates the plan of care including the specifics for dressings/wound care. My previous experience was in a hospital where you needed...

4. Responsibility after Med Sheet Documentation

   gmsr replied to gmsr's topic in Home Health

   Thank you for such an informative reply.

5. Home Health!! Need Advice!!!!

   gmsr replied to tinaj191's topic in Home Health

   Would this advice also apply to a nurse that has been out of the work force for a while? Thanks.

6. Responsibility after Med Sheet Documentation

   gmsr posted a topic in Home Health

   I am new to home health and feeling overwhelmed by all the paperwork and responsibility. I am trying to find a way to "feel comfortable" while going through the "learning curve". I have been told that home health is to be looked upon as something t...