You are providing skilled nursing visits to a home health patient who has been discharged home with a new Unna Boot for a wound on her left calf and a broken bone in her left foot. Your home health agency will be staffing a home health aide for her 12 hours/day. You will delegate the application and removal of the Unna Boot to your home health aides.
Prepare a 300- word discussion paper addressing the following:
- Describe the process that you will use for this delegation starting with the patient assessment.
- How will you determine your home health aides’ competence in this task?
- What specific instructions will you leave in the home for your home health aides?
- What follow-up will you provide?
The paper will be in APA format. Cite work with at least two professional references and/or legal basis for this delegation.
You are providing skilled nursing visits to a home health patient who has been discharged home with a new Unna Boot for a wound on her left calf and a broken bone in her left foot. Your home health agency will be staffing a home health aide for her 12 hours/day. You will delegate the application and removal of the Unna Boot to your home health aides.
Prepare a 300- word discussion paper addressing the following:
- Describe the process that you will use for this delegation starting with the patient assessment.
- How will you determine your home health aides’ competence in this task?
- What specific instructions will you leave in the home for your home health aides?
- What follow-up will you provide?
The paper will be in APA format. Cite work with at least two professional references and/or legal basis for this delegation.
You are providing skilled nursing visits to a home health patient who has been discharged home with a new Unna Boot for a wound on her left calf and a broken bone in her left foot. Your home health agency will be staffing a home health aide for her 12 hours/day. You will delegate the application and removal of the Unna Boot to your home health aides.
Prepare a 300- word discussion paper addressing the following:
- Describe the process that you will use for this delegation starting with the patient assessment.
- How will you determine your home health aides’ competence in this task?
- What specific instructions will you leave in the home for your home health aides?
- What follow-up will you provide?
The paper will be in APA format. Cite work with at least two professional references and/or legal basis for this delegation.
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