_____ is the home care administrator.
Who is Rachel Morales?
Missed visit documentation is required when_____
What is when your regularly scheduled visit cannot be made up within the Medicare week?
This task should be completed at SOC, ROC, Recert, DC, and any time a new medication is added to the med profile.
What is a medication reconciliation?
Name 3 interventions to prevent bed bugs from entering your home or transferring them to another home
What is 1. do not sit down on furniture 2. use high heat when washing clothes/bedding 3. use shoe covers (over pants) 4. don't take your bag inside and use minimal equipment.
Name the four levels of care at which Medicare hospice can be administered
What are general inpatient, continuous, respite, and routine?
List 3 examples of skilled nursing need.
What is medication management, management of IV site and catheter care, education on new and changed medications, pain assessment and management and disease management (CHF, Diabetes, COPD) etc.
This form must be given to the patient to notify them in writing of an Agency Discharge and include the date that the services will end. Given 2 calendar days before Medicare-covered services end.
What is the Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage (NOMNC)?
Wounds are to be measured, photographed, and uploaded to the patient's chart at this frequency.
What is at least weekly?
This act has been proven to be the best way to prevent the spread of infection
What is proper handwashing?
Advanced directives like living wills and DNR forms should be kept in these places.
What is some place accessible, and in the case of DNRs, visible.
Timeliness of care is a measured outcome for the home health agency. The expectation is that the agency will have initiated service within ____ hours of referral.
What is 48 hours?
Medical Social Work can assist the patient with all the following except: A. Medication programs B. DME programs C. Monetary assistance for bills D. As a stand-alone discipline to assist with the patient's psychosocial needs
D. What is a stand-alone discipline to assist with the patient's psychosocial needs?
At the SOC and each visit after, this process should be discussed
What is discharge planning?
Your patient complains of headache, cough, muscle aches, fever, fatigue, loss of taste or smell. You should perform this intervention next.
What is put a mask on the patient and contact their PCP to request COVID testing?
These health professionals are mandated to be on the patient's interdisciplinary team (IDT).
What is RN, CNA, Chaplain, MD, and Social Worker
A patient who remains in bed at all times by choice would automatically be considered_______.
This form is given to a patient or caregiver when services provided are changing from the original order on the plan of care.
What is Home health Change of Care Notice (HHCCN)?
The frequency of which homebound status, skilled need, interventions performed including patient tolerance, discharge planning, and coordination of care must be performed.
What is each and every visit?
For Bag Technique, the clinician can place their bag in all of the following areas, except: A. On a hook on the back of the door B. On the back of a chair C. On a hard surface D. Directly on the floor, in another room, and away from the patient who has a cough.
What is D. Directly on the floor, in another room, and away from the who has a cough.
Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance.
What are the stages of grief?
Assistance with ADLs, incontinent care, and bathing are examples of_______.
What is non skilled services?
Teaches how to manage ADLs.
What is OT?
The MAHC-10, the TUG, and the Tinetti are all examples of standardized tests that measure this.
What is Fall Risk?
Mr T played Boscoe Albert "Bad Attitude" Baracus in this television show.
What is the A-Team?
Name 3 factors that increase falls in the client's home.
1.Excessive clutter 2.Throw rugs 3. Wet slippery floors 4. Poor lighting 5. Electric cords/oxygen line stretched across room 6. Indoor pets