Nov 9, 201312 yr In home health do you need an order to admin extra fluids via g tube to help with constipation ? More Like This Licensure: Criminal History Declaratory Order 4 Replies Active 07/01/2026 01:45 AM General Nursing MD order 10 Replies Active 05/07/2026 09:19 AM
Nov 9, 201312 yr If fluid management is part of the prescribed medical plan of care, you will be implementing it as prescribed (including prns). If there is no such restriction you can use your nursing judgment.
Nov 9, 201312 yr Author If fluid management is part of the prescribed medical plan of care you will be implementing it as prescribed (including prns). If there is no such restriction you can use your nursing judgment.[/quote']Thanks that's what I figured, just wanted to be sure
In home health do you need an order to admin extra fluids via g tube to help with constipation ?