hhrnohio

hhrnohio has 7 years experience.

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1. Homebound?

   hhrnohio replied to hhrnohio's topic in Home Health

   Also my answer but my boss keeps telling me they are... She equates it to going to an adult day care...

2. Homebound?

   hhrnohio posted a topic in Home Health

   If a MRDD goes to an adult day program that is a vocational program and they get a paycheck from it can you consider them homebound?

3. venipuncture supplies, home lab draws

   hhrnohio posted a topic in Home Health

   I kno wi can't be the only one with this problem: How do you keep your lab supplies organized? Do you keep a seperate bag with lab supplies in that you take in only when needed or do you carry a few lab supplies in your everyday bag? If you do carry...

4. Medicare week

   hhrnohio posted a topic in Home Health

   I'm curious To see how your agency does this. Most agencies I have worked for start the week on Sunday and end on Saturday. The agency I'm at currently starts the Medicare week on what ever day the soc/revert date is... So if I start a patient on tue...

5. Is this legal??

   hhrnohio replied to grateful2010's topic in Home Health

   in ohio hha can not give (administer medications) but they may place the medication in reach of the patient and give "reminder" to take the medication.....

6. case manager - what can you tell me about it?

   hhrnohio replied to abc987's topic in General Nursing

   As a former hospice clinical director (quickly realized hospice was not for me) and current RN home care case manager i can tell you that no case manager i have ever known including myself works 8-4/9-5 hours. You will most likely be driving to your ...

7. home health care VENT

   hhrnohio replied to hhrnohio's topic in Home Health

   yes i know more of the same but i do truly love home health care and i did work in the office for about 2 years so i do understand needing clarification of things but certaintely read all of my note first isn't too much to ask?

8. home health care VENT

   hhrnohio posted a topic in Home Health

   First let me thank you for taking the time to read this and i'm sure many of you have been in the same situation and i know my fiance doesn't understand my frustrations so i need to get this out to people who do understand. I work in the field as a r...

9. homesolutions.net/sansio charting, scantron charting

   hhrnohio replied to hhrnohio's topic in Home Health

   Thanks Lulu and Homecare_RN. I came from an all electonic company where we used the homecare homebase point of care electronic charting and we were all issued pda's that we did all of our charting on, it was also a cell phone and we could get on the ...

10. Pulse ox not working correctly

    hhrnohio replied to Blackcat99's topic in Private Duty

    please dont think that the numbers on the pulse ox are the have all be all so to speak, if a patient is stating that they are short of breath but the pulse ox is 98% doesn't mean that the patient isn't experiencing shortness of breath. shortness of ...

11. homesolutions.net/sansio charting, scantron charting

    hhrnohio replied to hhrnohio's topic in Home Health

    Raven, Thank you! So if you don't mind me asking do you feel like with the "bubble bubble" that you are charting 2x for every patient and if not how are you filling in the bubbles? We are supposed to fill in our bubbles with a special marker, but sin...

12. homesolutions.net/sansio charting, scantron charting

    hhrnohio posted a topic in Home Health

    i'm looking for any nurses who use Sansio home health charting products, particularly homesolutions.net charting which is a scantron type form. I would like to discuss your "workflow" thanks Barbie

13. charting pen/marker

    hhrnohio posted a topic in Home Health

    Hello! As i explained the other day i'm with a new company and have went from ALL electronic charting to ALL paper charting. We chart on scantron sheets (fill in the bubble) and currently we use a redisharp brand marker to fill in the bubbles, but mo...

14. staying organized with hh

    hhrnohio posted a topic in Home Health

    hello all, I'm new to the forum. I have been doing HH for a while now but just changed companies about 3 months ago. My previous company was all electronic and new company is all Paper, so i'm finding getting organized a bit of a challenge. I current...