presented by Dedee Culley
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Dedee Culley, RN
Dedee Culley is a registered nurse with over 19 years of experience, with the last 10 years being specifically in the home health and hospice areas. She has been a field nurse, case manager, educator and director of operations in agencies. She has also served as a clinical expert analyst for a software vendor, designing…
Read full bio1. Care Planning and Educating Patients to Reduce Complications and Improve Rehabilitation
As many times as patients can be assessed, without appropriate care planning, education, and action, those assessments will serve little purpose. This chapter presents care plans, educational topics and activity opportunities the nurse can utilize with patients to best ensure reduction of complications and for the enhancement of an optimal rehabilitation.
2. Putting All the Pieces Together
When receiving significant amounts of information, the best retention can be achieved when we are able to implement the teaching promptly. In this chapter, we look at a case study of a home health admission and use the learning in the previous four chapters to assimilate the information and formulate a strategic and evolving care plan.
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