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The
services a patient receives are, of course, determined by
his or her condition and the physician's plan of care. Not
all home health care agencies provide all services, however,
Independent Home Health Care provides all the below listed
services. The following list gives an example of the types
of services available:
- Observation of Unstable Blood
Pressure
- Monitoring the Effectiveness of
a Medication
- Whirlpool Therapy
- Chemo Therapy
- Advanced Wound Care - Including
use of Wound V.A.C. (More
information about Wound Vac)
- Catheters
- Injections
- I.V. Fluids
- Feeding Tubes
- New or Unstable Diabetic Care and
Instruction
- New Ostomy Care and Instruction
- Blood and Urine Specimens
- Diet and Medication Instructions
- Care of the Terminally Ill
- Post-stroke and Post-fracture Rehabilitation
- Exercise Training
- Transfer and Feeding Instructions
- Prosthetic Training
- Ultra Sound
- Massage
- Weights
- Traction
- Hyperalimentation
- Baths
- Shampoos
- Nail Care
- Linen Care
Medical supplies and equipment are
provided when they are essential to the physician's prescribed
treatment. Home health care can provide nursing services and
therapy and home-making services - depending on each patient's
need and physician's plan of care.
We assist the patient and family in obtaining medical supplies
and equipment.
We are available to the patient and family 24 hours a day,
seven days a week
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