Writing a SOAP Note for Registered Nurses SOAP notes are standardized and organized patient progress notes that were initially developed in the 1960s by Lawrence Weed. Unlike a traditional note, SOAP notes help nurses and other health care providers to easily share patient information with other health care providers. SOAP notes contain four critical elements: …
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If you are considering a career in home health care, here are some things to keep in mind: flexibility, organization, and relationship-building skills. Here are some of the skills you’ll need to be a successful home health nurse. These qualities will not only make you a great nurse, but they will help you get the …
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What is Home Health Care? Home health care is medical care that is delivered to a patient’s home. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions and is covered by Medicare. It is also referred to as social or domiciliary care. It is a form of skilled care that helps individuals recover from …
Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) If you’re a home health care provider, completing the OASIS tool is a must. OASIS Ninja helps clinicians complete the OASIS and provide cost-effective, patient-centered care. This will ensure you are up to speed on the OASIS process. OASIS stands for Outcome and Assessment Information Set. This patient-specific, standardized …
