home visit

Question 1

is a professional face to face contact made by a nurse to the patient or the family to provide necessary health care activities.

Answer 1

Nursing Home Visit

Question 2

principles of preparing for a home visit:(6)

Answer 2

a home visit should have a purpose or objective

Question 3

principles of preparing for a home visit:(6)

Answer 3

should make use of all available information about the patient and their family through family health records, knowledge of the health center personel, including those from other agencies that may have recorded services to this particular patient or family

Question 3

principles of preparing for a home visit:(6)

Answer 3

planning should revolve around the essential needs of the individual and their family, but priority should be given to those recognized by the family itself

Question 3

principles of preparing for a home visit:(6)

Answer 3

planning of continuing care should involve the individual and their family

Question 3

principles of preparing for a home visit:(6)

Answer 3

planning should be flexible and practical

Question 4

principles of preparing for a home visit:(6)

Answer 4

there is no definite rule on the frequency of a home visit

Question 4

factors:(6)

Answer 4

physical, psychological, and educational needs of the individual and their family

Question 5

factors:(6)

Answer 5

the acceptance of the family for the services offered, willingness and interest to cooperate

Question 5

factors:(6)

Answer 5

other health agencies and the number of health personel already involved in the case of a specific family.

Question 5

factors:(6)

Answer 5

the policy of a given agency and the emphasis placed in a given health program

Question 6

factors:(6)

Answer 6

a careful evaluation of past services given to a family and how this family made use of such nursing services

Question 6

factors:(6)

Answer 6

the ability of the patient and his family to recognize their own needs, knowledge of available resources