Clinic/home Visit Flashcards
Phase of clinic visit: VS taking; Gather data (Chief complaint) → Individual Treatment Record (ITR), Family Treatment Record (FTR)
1st come, 1st serve; priority number for senior citizens, pregnant and PWD.
Pre-clinic lecture → one way of providing health education
Preconsultation
Phase of clinic visit: select laboratory examination; physicians; assist the doctor; provide privacy, safety and confidentiality.
Medical examination
Phase of clinic visit: carry out Doctor’s order; Health education; Best time to ask for other family health problem
Nursing intervention
Phase of clinic visit: summarization of service rendered; referral; set appointment for the next visit.
Post consultation
Face-to-face contact of nurse in the home; Extension service of clinic visit.
Home visit
What to bring during home visit
PHN bag and umbrella
2 principles of home visit: Must have ___ or _____ and The plan of home visit should be ____ and _____
Purpose and objective; practical and flexible
What are these:
Physical, Psychological and education of the family individual
Acceptance of the family
Past services/agency involved
Policy of specific services/agency
Other services/agency involved
Needs of the family
Factors affecting frequency of home visit
Principle of bag technique
Prevent the spread of microorganism
Done to avoid contamination
Handwashing
Best time to do handwashing
30 seconds
Done to determine protein in the urine → to check for Albuminuria/Proteinuria
Heat and acetic acid test
To determine glucose in the urine → to check for glucosuria
Benedicts test
Abn result of benedicts test
Yellow (++)
Orange (+++)
Red/Brick red (++++)
Done to detect:
Dengue = Dehydration
Hemorrhage = Circulatory failure
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