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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| HOME HEALTH CARE IS | HEALTH CARE TO PATIENTS IN THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE |
| 1st ENACTMENT | MEDICARE 1965 |
| 2nd | DIAGNOWIS RELATED GROUPS (DRG)--PROVIDED ECONOMIC INCENTIVE TO DISCHARGE PATIENTS AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE (1983) |
| HOME INFUSION | BEGAN 1970'S --WHEN TPN STARTED ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS |
| HOW DID HOSPITALS MAKE MORE MONEY | SET UP THEIR OWN HOME HEALTH AGENCIES--ALLOW THEM TO DISCHARGE PATIENT EARLY, AND GET PAID, AND GET PAID WHEN BE TREATED AT HOME |
| MDICARE INFLUENCE | MEDICARE WILL PAY HOME TPN AT 1/3 THE INP. RATE |
| HOW MUCH WERE HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCIES PAID | FLAT FEE FOR 60 DAYS EPISODE OF CARE |
| HOW WAS THE CARE W/FLAT RATE PAYMENTS | MINIMIZED THE NUMBER OF VISITS W/THE LEAST EXPENSED POSSIBLE |
| ROLL OF PHARMACY SERVICES | BIRTH OF HOME INFUSIONS THERAPY [1970'S] |
| ROLL PHARMACY SERVICES PROVIDED | TPN'S, TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN INFUSION PUMPS AND IMPROVED CATHETER MATERIALS AND CATHETER PLACEMENT TECHNIQUES, SO MORE PORTABLE--YOU DELIVERED--KEEP TRACK OF LOT # |
| TYPES OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES 1ST | NURSING--MOST COMMON |
| TYPES OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES 2ND | PERSONAL CARE SERVICES--NONPROFESSIONAL SERVICES SUCH AS HOUSECLEANING AND MEAL PREPARATION |
| TYPES OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES 3RD | HOME PHARMACY SERIVES--HOME INFUSION, NO ORAL MEDICATIONS |
| TYPES OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES 4TH | HOME EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES-SELECTION--ST-UP, DELIVERY, MAINTENANCE OF EQUIP AND PT. EDUCATION EXAMPLE---SET UP FOME INFUSION PUMP |
| HOME INFUSION THERAPY -PHARMACY SERVICES | COMPONDING IV IN READY TO USE FORM(STERILE COMPOUNDING) |
| HOME INFUSION GUIDELINES | STRICT ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE PROCEDURES |
| HOME INFUSION THERAPY TRAINING FOR PT. | SOMETIMES PT. NEED TO BE TRAIN TO DO THEIR MEDS |
| HOME INFUSION QUIDELINES [2] | GREATER POTENTIAL FOR CONTAMINATION VERSUS HOSP. IV'S DUE TO LONGER STORAGE |
| STERILE COMPOUNDING PRACTICE INVOLVE | STRICT ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE AND STANDARDS CONCERNING LABELING, EXPIRATION DATING, AND RECORD KEEPING(DOES NOT INVOLVE THE PREPARATION OF DISPENSING OF ORAL MEDS). |
| HOME NURSING SERVICES | 1ST---NURSE---ADMIN OF INFUSION AND CARE OF INFUSION SITE---MONITORING PT. HEALTH STATUS--TRAIN PT. AND CAREGIVER TO ADMIN MEDS |
| EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES | CLEANING AND DISINFECTING EQUIPMENT---ROUTINE AND PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE--INSPECTING AND TESTING EQUIPMENT--TRACKING EQUIP. |
| WHICH ACT REQUIRED TRACKING EQUIPMENT | FDA SAFE MEDICAL DEVICES ACT 1990 |
| NAME TYPES OF HOME INFUSION PROVIDERS 1 | RETAIL OR COMMUNITY |
| TPYES OF HOME INFUSION PROVIDERS 2 | LONG TERM CARE PHARMACIES--NURSING HOMES, CORRECTIONAL CTRS. |
| TYPES OF HOME INFUSION PROVIDERS 3 | HOSPTIAL PHARMACIES |
| HOME NURSING SERVICES | ADMIN OF INFUSION AND CARE OF INFUSION SITE----MONITORING PATIENTS HEALTH STATUS---TRAIN PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO ADMIN MEDICATIONS |
| EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES | CLEAN, DISINFECTING EQUIPMENT--ROUTINE, PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE---INSPECTING, TESTING EQUIP. TRACKING EGUIPMENT |
| HOME HEALTH AGENCIES---HME | HOME MEDICAL EQUIP, USUALLY NEBULIZERS AND RESPIRTORY DRUGS |
| HOME HEALTH AGENCIES---INFUSION THERAPY SPECIALTY PROVIDERS | CANCER IV--SPECIAL STAFF |
| HOME HEALTH AGENCIES---AMBULATORY CENTERS | OUTPATIENT IV'S [GO TO GET IV'S] |
| ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY | IT IS THE MOST COMMON--PATIENT MAY START ANTIBIOTICS IN HOSPITAL AND COMPLETE THERAPY AT HOME |
| TPN [TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION] | NUTRIENTS INFUSED INTO RIGHT ATRIUM DUE TO PATIENTS INABLIITY TO ABSORB NUTRIENTS FROM GI TRACT |
| TPN | REQUIRE PERFECT ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE--ADMIXTURES CONTAIN 5-10 COMPONENTS AND SUPPLMENTAL ADDITIVES--MAY USE TPN CONPOUNDER |
| MIXING TPN | HIGHLY COMPLEX USUALLY COMPOUNDED AS A 3 IN 1 SOLUTION [AMINO ACIDS, DEXTROSE AND LIPID |
| INPROPER MIXING TPN | WILL CAUSE PRECIPITATION [WILL LOOK LIKE SNOW] SOME DRUGS NEED TO BE MIX IN RIGHT ORDER, PATIENT ADDITIVES MAY BE ADDED JUST PRIOR TO ADMINISTRATION |
| TO PREVENT ADMINISTRATION OF PARTICLES, MICROORGANISMS AND AIR TO PATIENT | USE IN LINE FILTERS [MINIMUM OF 22 MICRONS] |
| WHAT IS PPN | PPN [PERIPHERAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION] LESS DEXTROSE CONTENT THAN TPN AND BE INFUSED INTO A PERIPHERAL VEIN |
| PPN VS TPN | TPN SOLUTION ARE TOO CONCENTRATED TO BE INFUSED INTO VEINS |